Odessa

Odessa ({{lang-ua|?????, Odesa}}; {{lang-ru|??????}}) is a city in the southwestern Ukraine, major port on the Black Sea and the administrative center of country's Odessa Oblast (province). Population 1,012,500 (2004).

Selected English Bibliography

• Odessa: A History, 1794-1914 by Patricia Herlihy. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1987 (hardcover, ISBN 0916458156); 1991 (paperback reprint, ISBN 0916458431).
• Odessa and the Problem of Urban Modernization by Frederick W. Skinner in The City in Late Imperial Russia (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies). Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1986 (hardcover, ISBN 0253313708).
• The Jews of Odessa: A Cultural History, 1794-1881 by Steven J. Zipperstein. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 1986 (hardcover, ISBN 0804712514); 1991 (paperback reprint, ISBN 0804719624).
• How Things Were Done in Odessa: Cultural and Intellectual Pursuits in a Soviet City by Maurice Friedberg. Westview Press, 1991 (hardcover, ISBN 0813379873).
• The Pogrom of 1905 in Odessa: A Case Study by Robert Weinberg in Pogroms : Anti-Jewish Violence in Modern Russian History. Cambridge University Press, 1992 (hardcover, ISBN 0521405327).
• The Revolution of 1905 in Odessa: Blood on the Steps (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies) by Robert Weinberg. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1993 (hardcover, ISBN 0253363810).

::Review by Patricia Herlihy in the Journal of Social History, Winter 1994.

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• New Voices of Russian Jewry: A Study of the Russian-Jewish Press of Odessa in the Era of the Great Reforms, 1860-1871 (Studies in Judaism in Modern Times, No. 4) by Alexander Orbach. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 1997 (hardcover, ISBN 9004061754).
• Odessa, 1941-1944: A Case Study of Soviet Territory Under Foreign Rule by Alexander Dallin. Iasi-Oxford-Portland: Center for Romanian Studies, 1998 (hardcover, ISBN 9739839118). Available online
• Commerce and Architecture in Odessa in Late Imperial Russia by Patricia Herlihy in Commerce in Russian Urban Culture 1861-1914, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002 (hardcover, ISBN 0801867509).
• Port Jews of Odessa and Trieste: A Tale of Two Cities by Patricia Herlihy in Jahrbuch des Simon-Dubnow-Instituts II, München, 2003 (ISBN 342105522X).
• Odessa Memories by Bel Kaufman (Contributor), Oleg Gubar (Contributor), Alexander Rozenboim (Contributor), Nicholas V. Iljine (Editor), Patricia Herlihy (Editor). Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004 (hardcover, ISBN 0295983450).
• A History of Odessa, the Last Italian Black Sea Colony by Anna Makolkin. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2004 (hardcover, ISBN 0773462724).
• The Greeks of Odessa: Diaspora Leadership in Late Imperial Russia (East European Monographs) by John Athanasios Mazis. New York: Columbia University Press, 2004 (hardcover, ISBN 0880335459).
• The Persuasive Power of the Odessa Myth by Patricia Herlihy and Oleg Gubar Conference paper in Adobe PDF format