Soviet Emigre Artists

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. Chapter 101 Introduction: Emigrating from the Soviet Union, Marilyn Rueschemeyer; Chapter 102 The History and Organization of Artistic Life in the Soviet Union, Igor Golomshtok; Chapter 103 Soviet Emigré Artists in the American Art World, Marilyn Rueschemeyer; Chapter 104 The Artistic Development of Soviet Emigré Artists in New York, Janet Kennedy; Chapter 105 Afterword, Marilyn Rueschemeyer;