The Showman and the Ukrainian Cause: Folk Dance, Film, and the Life of Vasile Avramenko
by Orest T. Martynowych
University of Manitoba Press, 2014
Paper: 978-0-88755-768-2 | eISBN: 978-0-88755-472-8 (epub) | eISBN: 978-0-88755-470-4 (PDF)
Library of Congress Classification GV1785.A87M37 2014
Dewey Decimal Classification 792.8028092
TOC
The End of a Career
Cover
Contents
List of Photographs
World Premiere at the Orpheum: Prologue
The Man and His Mission: Chapter 1
Childhood and Youth
Self-Discovery
The Politics of Folk Dancing
Dance Master: Chapter 2
West Toronto
North End Winnipeg
New York City’s Lower East Side
Motion Picture Producer: Chapter 3
A Fascination with Film
Natalka Poltavka
Photo Section I
Cossacks in Exile
Photo Section II
Fugitive: Chapter 4
The Hollywood Years
A Fresh Start
Globetrotter
Twilight
The Legacy Tour: Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Chapter One: The Man and His Mission
Chapter 2: Dance Master
Chapter 3: Motion Picture Producer
Chapter 4: Fugitive
Epilogue: The Legacy Tour
Newspapers
Films
Books and Articles
Index
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