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Title: Ukrainian Minstrels: Why the Blind Should Sing
Author : Natalie O. Kononenko
Release Date : January 03, 2015
Genre: Foreign Policy & International Relations,Books,Politics & Current Events,Nonfiction,Social Science,
Pages : * pages
Size : 7028 KB

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The blind mendicant in Ukrainian folk tradition is a little-known social order, but an important one. The singers of Ukrainian epics, these minstrels were organized into professional guilds that set standards for training and performance. Repressed during the Stalin era, this is their story.