Towards an Intellectual History of Ukraine – An Anthology of Ukrainian Thought …

Towards an Intellectual History of UkraineAn Anthology of Ukrainian Thought from 1710 to 1995\nAuthor(s): Ralph Lindheim, George Luckyj\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press, Canada\nImprint: University of Toronto Press\nISBN-13: 9780802078551, 978-0802078551\nSynopsis\nTogether with a long introductory essay, the editors of this volume have provided a collection of major documents dating from 1710 to 1995. The texts, many of them translated for the first time and some perhaps unfamiliar to Ukrainian readers, explore issues that intellectual history has traditionally set out to examine and explain. They touch on religious, philosophical, aesthetic, ethical, sociological, historical, and political ideas, and thereby illuminate significant attitudes, values, ideological commitments, and systems of thought that have crystallized at central moments in the development of Ukraine. Leading Ukrainian writers, scholars, intellectuals, political figures, and statesman pres.