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A Companion to Soviet Children's Literature and Film. Ed. Olga Voronina. Brill's Companion to the Slavic World. Leiden: Brill, 2020. xiv, 507 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Plates. Photographs. $179.00, hard bound. - Hans Christian Andersen in Russia. Ed. Mads Sohl Jessen, Marina Balina, Ben Hellman, and Johs. Nørregaard Frandsen. Odense, Denmark: University Press of Southern Denmark, 2020. 480 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Plates. Photographs. Figures. Tables. $48.00, hard bound. - Translating England into Russian: The Politics of Children's Literature in the Soviet Union and Modern Russia. By Elena Goodwin. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. x, 256 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. $115.00, hard bound.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 March 2022

Erika Haber*
Affiliation:
Syracuse University

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1. Lomonosov, Mikhail, O vospitanii i obrazovanii (Moscow, 1991)Google Scholar.

2. See the discussion by V.D. Razova in Fëdor Setin, Arina Arhipova, ed., Russkaia detskaia literatura (Moscow, 1972), 97.

3. See Kostiukhina, Marina, Zolotoe zerkalo: Russkaia literatura dlia detei XVIII-XIX vekov (Moscow, 2008)Google Scholar.

4. For a comprehensive discussion of the early years of Soviet children’s reading, pedagogy, and personalities, see Irina Arzamastseva, Vek rebenka v russkoi literature 1900–1930 godov (Moscow, 2003).

5. Russian Federation Law#139-FZ: “O zashchite detei ot informatsii, prichiniaiushchei vred ix zdorov΄iu i razvitiiu.” Known as the Russian Internet Restriction Bill, the law was established as a means of protecting children from potentially harmful information on the Internet, including drug dosage, suicide methods, and child pornography.

6. Vladimir Putin, “Rossiia: Natsional΄nyi vopros” Nezavisimaia gazeta (January 23, 2012).

7. To see the list of books, accessed April 12, 2021, at https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/100_книг_для_школьников.

8. Marina Obrazkova, “What Do Russians Read?” Russia Beyond the Headlines (October 5, 2016), accessed April 12, 2021, https://www.rbth.com/arts/literature/2016/10/05/what-do-russians-read_636025.