Donald Ostrowski

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According to Wikipedia, Donald "Don" Gary Ostrowski is an American historian, and a lecturer in history at Harvard Extension School. He specialises in the political and social history Kievan Rus' and Muscovy . Biography Ostrowski received his PhD in history from Pennsylvania State University in 1977. He is known for his work on textual criticism of the Primary Chronicle. The Povest’ vremennykh let: An Interlinear Collation and Paradosis under his co-editorship received the Early Slavic Studies Association Award for Distinguished Scholarship. Together with scholars such as Oleksiy Tolochko and , Ostrowski is credited with having reignited interest in textual criticism of the Primary Chronicle around the year 2000. His work in advancing this field has been praised by many, though some parts of his metholodology have been questioned by fellow scholars.

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Who Will Beat Whom?: Soviet Popular Reception of the American National Exhibition in Moscow, 1959 (2008) (54)
The Mongol Origins of Muscovite Political Institutions (1990) (48)
Muscovy and the Mongols: Cross-Cultural Influences on the Steppe Frontier, 1304-1589 (1998) (43)
Muscovite Adaptation of Steppe Political Institutions: A Reply to Halperin's Objections (2008) (43)
The tamma and the dual-administrative structure of the Mongol empire (1998) (27)
The Poveštʹ vremennykh lět : an interlinear collation and paradosis (2005) (25)
The military land grant along the muslim-christian frontier (1992) (24)
The Načal’nyj Svod Theory and the Povest’ Vremennyx Let (2007) (18)
The Façade of Legitimacy: Exchange of Power and Authority in Early Modern Russia (2002) (15)
The End of Muscovy: The Case for circa 1800 (2010) (12)
Portraits of old Russia : imagined lives of ordinary people, 1300-1725 (2011) (7)
Pagan Past and Christian Identity in the Primary Chronicle (2011) (6)
The Replacement of the Composite Reflex Bow by Firearms in the Muscovite Cavalry (2010) (6)
The Growth of Muscovy (1462–1533) (2006) (5)
Simeon Bekbulatovich’s Remarkable Career as Tatar Khan, Grand Prince of Rus’, and Monastic Elder (2012) (4)
City names of the western Steppe at the time of the Mongol invasion (1998) (4)
The Thick and Thin of It (2019) (4)
The Letter concerning Enmities as a Polemical Source for Monastic Relations of the Mid-Sixteenth Century (2012) (4)
Striving for Perfection: Transcription of the Laurentian Copy of the Povest' Vremennykh Let (2006) (3)
Why Did the Metropolitan Move from Kiev to Vladimir in the Thirteenth Century (1993) (3)
The Historian and the Virtual Past (1989) (2)
TOWARDS ESTABLISHING THE CANON OF NIL SORSKY'S WORK (1998) (2)
Did a Church Council Meet in 1581? A Question of Method (1983) (1)
Encyclopedia of Mongolia and the Mongol Empire, and: The Mongols and the West, 1221–1410, and: Daily Life in the Mongol Empire, and: The Secret History of the Mongols: A Mongolian Epic Chronicle of the Thirteenth Century (review) (2007) (1)
Dressing a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Toward Understanding the Composition of the Life of Alexander Nevskii (2013) (1)
A "Fontological" investigation of the Muscovite church council of 1503 (1977) (1)
The Mongols and Rus': Eight Paradigms (2009) (1)
The Moscow Councils of 1447 to 1589 and the Conciliar Period in Russian Orthodox Church History (2016) (1)
Europe, Byzantium, and the "Intellectual Silence" of Rus' Culture (2018) (1)
A Source-Oriented Theory of Historical Study (1988) (1)
Textual Criticism and the Povesf vremennykh let: Some Theoretical Considerations (2017) (1)
Byzantine Hermeneutics and Pedagogy in the Russian North: Monks and Masters at the Kirillo- Belozerskii Monastery, 1397-1501. By Robert Romanchuk. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007. xvii, 452 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Indexes. Figures. Tables. $95.00, hard bound. (2009) (1)
Portraits of medieval Eastern Europe, 900-1400 (2017) (0)
A Construct That Obstructs: The Church Parties Model of Sixteenth-Century Russian Church Relations (2021) (0)
State Service in Sixteenth Century Novgorod: The First Century of the Pomestie System. By Vincent E. Hammond. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 2009. iv, 341 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Tables. $47.00, paper. (2010) (0)
The Last Supper in the Illustrated Chronicle Compilation (Litsevoi letopisnyi svod) (2016) (0)
1. Did Moses Write the Pentateuch? (2020) (0)
“Vdavstvuiwhchee isarstvo”: Politicheskii krizis v Rossii 30-40-kh godov XVI veka. By Mikhail Krom. Historia Rossica. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2010. 888 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Tables. Hard bound. (2012) (0)
The Rare and Excellent History of Konchak (2017) (0)
Memoir of a Tatar Prince: Ismail ibn Ahmed (2015) (0)
An Interview with Edward L. Keenan (2010) (0)
A Counterfactual Theory of Counterfactuals (2023) (0)
The Tapestry of Russian Christianity: Studies in History and Culture (2016) (0)
Who Decided and How Did They Decide It? (2022) (0)
6. Who Wrote Shakespeare? (2020) (0)
“Closed Circles”: Edward L. Keenan’s Early Textual Work and the Semiotics of Response (2006) (0)
The Return of the Rhos (2018) (0)
7. Who Wrote the Works Attributed to Prince Andrei Kurbskii? (2020) (0)
Inner Asia: Empires and Silk Roads (2012) (0)
Sixteenth-Century Muscovite Cavalrymen (2008) (0)
Guest Editors' Introduction (2006) (0)
3. Why Was There an Abelard? (2018) (0)
5. Sixteenth-Century Muscovite Cavalrymen (2017) (0)
Beyond the Church Parties Model: A Reply (2021) (0)
Yet Another "Refutation" of the Keenan Thesis (1982) (0)
Contributors to this issue (2007) (0)
Introduction: Christianity East and West (2016) (0)
Was There a Riurikid Dynasty in Early Rus (2018) (0)
9. Did Mikhail Sholokhov Write The Quiet Don? (2020) (0)
2. Who Wrote the Analects? (2020) (0)
5. Who Wrote the Compendium of Chronicles ( Jami al-Tawarik) and the Collection of Letters Attributed to Rashid al-Din? (2020) (0)
Martin Dimnik, Power Politics in Kievan Rus’: Vladimir Monomakh and His Dynasty, 1054–1246. (Studies and Texts 202.) Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 2017. Pp. xxi, 432; 18 black-and-white plates, 5 maps, and 9 genealogical charts. $95. ISBN: 978-0-88844-202-4. (2018) (0)
The Origins of the Slavic Nations: Premodern Identities in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus (2008) (0)
Дѣло кънижьноѥ: Recent Descriptions from the Soviet Union of Early Slavic Manuscripts (1982) (0)
Religion and enlightenment in Catherinian Russia. The teachings of metropolitan Platon . By Elise Kimerling Wirtschafter. Pp. xi + 193. DeKalb, I l : Northern Illinois University Press, 2013. $49. 978 0 87580 469 9 (2015) (0)
Afterword: Lessons Learned (2020) (0)
Latin books and the eastern orthodox clerical elite in Kiev, 1632–1780 . By Liudmila V. Charipova. (Studies in Early Modern European History.) Pp. ix+259. Manchester–New York: Manchester University Press, 2006. £55. 0 7190 7296 4; 978 0 7190 7296 3 (2008) (0)
Attributions to Andrei Kurbskii and Inferential (Bayesian) Probability (2015) (0)
Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim in Muscovy (2008) (0)
A Typology of Historical Theories (1985) (0)
A Reconsideration of Richard Halliburton's Interview With P. Z. Ermakov as Evidence for the Murder of the Romanovs (1998) (0)
Alexander Nevskii's "Battle On the Ice": the Creation of a Legend (2006) (0)
The Povest’ vremennyx let (PVL): ends and means (2022) (0)
Who Wrote That?: Authorship Controversies from Moses to Sholokhov (2020) (0)
Paul Bushkovitch. Religion and Society in Russia: The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. vii, 278 pp. $55.95. (1994) (0)
Recent Studies on Early Rus´ Chronicles (2023) (0)
Sibir’, Khanate of (2016) (0)
To the Editors (2008) (0)
Methodological Traps, Pitfalls, and Fallacies in the Study of Intellectual Silence (2019) (0)
The Povest’ vremennyx let (PVL): ends and means (2022) (0)
Ransoming Russians from Tatars: Justification and Practice (2020) (0)
Book Reviews (2000) (0)
A history of the Church in Ukraine, II : 1300 to the union of Brest . By Sophia Senyk. (Orientalia Christiana Analecta, 289.) Pp. 320. Rome: Pontificio Istituto Orientale, 2011. €26 (paper). 978 88 7210 374 6; 1590 7449 (2013) (0)
Srednevekovoe rasselenie na Belom ozere. By N. A. Makarov, S. D. Zakharov, and A. P. Buzhilova. Moscow: Iazyki russkoi kul'tury, 2001. 496 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Illustrations. Maps. English summary. Hard bound. (2002) (0)
Contributors to this Issue (1963) (0)
Contributors to This Issue (1973) (0)
The life and thought of Filaret Dorozdov, 1782–1867. The thorny path to sainthood. By Nicholas S. Racheotes. Pp. xxvi + 307. Lanham, Md–London: Lexington Books, 2019. £75. 978 1 4985 7759 5 (2020) (0)

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