Ukrainian epic and historical song : folklore in context /
"Ukrainian epic, or dumy, were first recorded from blind mendicant minstrels in the nineteenth century. Yet they reflect events dating back to as early as the 1300's. Ukrainian epic and historical song provides new translations in contemporary English. It also explains the historical event...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press
[2019]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctvfjcxhp |
Table of Contents:
- The recording and publication of Dumy
- Kobzari and Lirnyky
- The singers of Dumy
- Turko-Tatar slavery
- The rise of the Kozaks
- Battles on land and on sea
- The Khmelnytskyi period
- Dumy about everyday life
- Songs reflecting the post-Khmelnytskyi period.