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| The Battle for Childhood: Creation of a Russian Myth A Wachtel Stanford University Press, 1990 | 230 | 1990 |
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| The dissolution of Yugoslavia A Wachtel, C Bennett na, 2009 | 49 | 2009 |
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| Translation, imperialism, and national self-definition in Russia A Wachtel Public Culture 11 (1), 49-73, 1999 | 42 | 1999 |
| Petrushka: sources and contexts AB Wachtel Northwestern University Press, 1998 | 41 | 1998 |
| Kyrgyzstan between democratization and ethnic intolerance AB Wachtel Nationalities Papers 41 (6), 971-986, 2013 | 36 | 2013 |
| Staging socialist femininity: gender politics and folklore performance in Serbia A Hofman Staging Socialist Femininity, 2010 | 30 | 2010 |
| Russian literature AB Wachtel, I Vinitsky John Wiley & Sons, 2013 | 27 | 2013 |
| Postmodernism as nightmare: Milorad Pavic's literary demolition of Yugoslavia A Wachtel The Slavic and East European Journal 41 (4), 627-644, 1997 | 26 | 1997 |
| How to use a classic: Petar Petrović Njegoš in the twentieth century AB Wachtel na, 2004 | 21 | 2004 |
| Dostoevsky's The Idiot The novel as photograph A Wachtel History of Photography 26 (3), 205-215, 2002 | 21 | 2002 |
| Managing invisibility: Dissimulation and identity maintenance among Alevi Bulgarian Turks H Sözer Brill, 2014 | 18 | 2014 |
| The Legacy of Danilo Kiš in Post-Yugoslav Literature A Wachtel The Slavic and East European Journal 50 (1), 135-149, 2006 | 18 | 2006 |
| Writers and Society in Eastern Europe, 1989-2000: The End of the Golden Age A Wachtel East European politics and societies 17 (4), 583-621, 2003 | 17 | 2003 |
| History and autobiography in Tolstoy A Wachtel na, 2002 | 16 | 2002 |
