Part 1. Ukrainian Minstrelsy 1 -- Part 2. Minstrel Rites and Songs 199
Summary
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
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-348) and index