“The Frontier Creates Its Own World On Both Sides” – Conversation with Denys Shatalov

Olha Haidamachuk in Conversation with Denys Shatalov. In this piece, Olha Haidamachuk and Denys Shatalov discuss the question: What historiographical misunderstandings could the frontier theory reveal when applied to the study of the Ukrainian Cossacks as a border phenomenon? To do so, they engage with scholarly approaches to Ukrainian history throughout the centuries, parsing myth and reality in…