Steinberg, Mark D(avid)

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STEINBERG, Mark D(avid)

STEINBERG, Mark D(avid). American, b. 1953. Genres: History. Career: Worked as taxicab driver, NYC, 1975, and printer's apprentice and messenger, NYC, 1978-79; University of Oregon, Eugene, visiting instructor in Russian history, 1987; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, assistant professor of Russian history, 1987-89; Yale University, New Haven, CT, assistant professor, 1989-94, associate professor of Russian history, 1994-96, Morse junior faculty fellow in humanities, 1991-92; University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, assistant professor, 1996-98, associate professor of history, 1998-, Helen Corley Petit Professor, 1998-99, Russian and East European Center, director, 1998-, Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities, fellow, 1997-98, 2000-2001. Consultant to Arts and Entertainment Television and National Geographic Television, 1996-97. Publications: Moral Communities: The Culture of Class Relations in the Russian Printing Industry, 1867-1907, 1992; (ed. with S. Frank, and contrib.) Cultures in Flux: Lower Class Values, Practices, and Resistance in Late Imperial Russia, 1994; (with V. Khrustalev) The Fall of the Romanovs: Political Dreams and Personal Struggles in a Time of Revolution, 1995; (author of intro., chronology, and index) M. Gorky, Untimely Thoughts: Essays on Revolution, Culture, and the Bolsheviks, 1917-1918, 1995; Voices of Revolution, 1917, 2001; Proletarian Imagination: Self, Modernity, and the Sacred in Russia, 1910-1925, 2002. Contributor to books. Contributor of articles and reviews to periodicals. Address: Department of History, 309 Gregory Hall, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 810 S Wright St, Urbana, IL 61801, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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