Janet L. B. Martin
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Janet Louise Block Martin (born 24 January 1945{{cite web | title=Martin, Janet, 1945– | website=Library of Congress | date=25 March 2021 | url=https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85334272.html | access-date=21 April 2024}}) is an American historian specialising in Old East Slavic literature and medieval history of Kievan Rus' and its successors. She is Professor Emerita at the Department of History at the University of Miami.{{cite web | title=Department of History | website=University of Miami | date=23 March 2024 | url=https://history.as.miami.edu/people/emeritus-faculty/index.html | access-date=21 April 2024}}
Biography
Martin obtained her PhD in Russian history at the University of Chicago in 1980. Her PhD dissertation was titled Treasure of the Land of Darkness: A Study of the Fur Trade and its Significance for Medieval Russia (X-XVI Centuries).Berry, Maureen Helena (1982) "Doctoral research [1982, Vol. 9, no. 2]," Accounting Historians Journal: Vol. 9 : Iss. 2 , Article 8. Reviewer Maureen Helena Berry (1982) called the variety of sources Martin used "impressive".
Works
= Monographs =
- Martin, Janet, Treasure of the Land of Darkness: A Study of the Fur Trade and its Significance for Medieval Russia (X-XVI Centuries) (1980). University of Chicago. PhD dissertation.
- {{cite book | last=Martin | first=J. | title=Treasure of the Land of Darkness: The Fur Trade and Its Significance for Medieval Russia | publisher=Cambridge University Press | year=2004 | isbn=978-0-521-54811-3 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z0tet2-BeXcC | access-date=21 April 2024}} (based on her 1980 PhD dissertation, originally published in 1986)
- {{cite book |title=Medieval Russia: 980–1584 |last=Martin |first=Janet |url= |year=1993 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |isbn=0521368324}} (original). Later editions:
- {{cite book |title=Medieval Russia: 980–1584 |last=Martin |first=Janet |url= |year=1995 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=New York |isbn=0521362768}} (first published)
- {{cite book |title=Medieval Russia: 980–1584 |last=Martin |first=Janet |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sRCc3TtL9bIC |year=2004 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |isbn=9780521368322 |access-date=11 October 2015 |archive-date=23 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230423152842/https://books.google.com/books?id=sRCc3TtL9bIC |url-status=live}} (digital printing 2004)
- {{cite book |title=Medieval Russia: 980–1584. Second Edition. E-book |last=Martin |first=Janet |url=https://www.ebooks.com/en-us/book/802816/medieval-russia-980-1584/janet-martin/ |year=2007 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |isbn=978-0-511-36800-4}}
- {{cite book | last=Engel | first=B.A. | last2=Martin | first2=J. | title=Russia in World History | publisher=Oxford University Press | series=New Oxford world history | year=2015 | isbn=978-0-19-994789-8 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2eKrBwAAQBAJ | access-date=21 April 2024}}
= Book chapters (selection) =
- {{Cite book |last1=Martin |first1=Janet |date=2009a |title=A Companion to Russian History |chapter=Chapter Three: The First East Slavic State |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JyN0hlKcfTcC |location=Chichester |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |pages=34–50 |isbn=9781444308426}}
- {{cite book |last=Martin |first=Janet |editor-last=Freeze |editor-first=Gregory |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GNeFDyRSp0wC |title=Russia: A History |chapter=From Kiev to Muscovy: The Beginnings to 1450 |location=Oxford |publisher=Oxford University Press |date=2009b |pages=1–30 |isbn=978-0-19-150121-0 |access-date=27 January 2023 |archive-date=27 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127141118/https://books.google.com/books?id=GNeFDyRSp0wC |url-status=live}} (third edition)
= Journal articles (selection) =
- {{cite journal | last=Lenhoff | first=Gail D. | last2=Martin | first2=Janet L. B. | title=The Commercial and Cultural Context of Afanasij Nikitin's Journey Beyond Three Seas | journal=Jahrbücher für Geschichte Osteuropas | publisher=Franz Steiner Verlag | volume=37 | issue=3 | year=1989 | issn=00214019 | jstor=41048307 | pages=321–344 | url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/41048307 | access-date=21 April 2024}}
- {{cite journal | last=Martin | first=Janet | title=Calculating Seniority and the Contests for Succession in Kievan Rus' | journal=Russian History | publisher=Brill | volume=33 | issue=2/4 | year=2006 | issn=18763316 | jstor=24664444 | pages=267–281 | url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/24664444}}
- {{cite journal | last=Martin | first=Janet | title=Two Pomeshchiki From the Novgorod Lands: Their Fates and Fortunes During the Livonian War | journal=Russian History | volume=34 | issue=1–4 | date=2007 | issn=0094-288X | doi=10.1163/187633107X00130 | pages=239–253}}
References
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