Title & Author:

Modernism in Kyiv : Kiev/Kyïv/Kiev/Kijów/Ḳieṿ : jubilant experimentation / edited by Irena R. Makaryk and Virlana Tkacz.

Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2010.

Description:

xxiv, 626 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, map, music, portraits ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Reconnecting Modernisms / Irena R. Makaryk -- 'Les Kurbas Foreword to Victor Auburtin, Art Is Dying (excerpt). Modernism in Kyiv : Jubilant Experimentation / Irena R. Makaryk ; 'How beautiful Kyiv is' (diary excerpt) / Serhy Yefremov -- 'A Theatrical Mecca' : The Stages of Kyiv in 1907 / Mayhill C. Fowler ; 'Dawn' / Pavlo Tychyna -- 'Special and Bewildering' : A Portrait of Late-Imperial and Early Soviet Kyiv / Michael F. Hamm ; Legend [of] Sweet Michael and the Golden Gates -- Three Novels, Three Cities / Taras Koznarsky -- Tsar Nicholas II and Lev Trotsky On Film -- Film in Kyiv, 1910-1916 / Oleh Sydor-Hybelynda -- Les Kurbas On Rhythm (diary excerpt) -- In the Epicentre of Abstraction : Kyiv during the Time of Kurbas / Dmytro Horbachov -- Volodymyr Koriak 'To the Isles Electric!' (excerpt) -- The Yiddish Kultur-Lige Gennady Estraikh.
Pavlo Tychyna 'You Tell Me' -- Politics and the Ukrainian Avant-garde / Myroslav Shkandrij -- Les Kurbas On Art (Diary excerpt) -- Kyiv's Multicultural Theatrical Life, 1917-1926 / Hanna Veselovska -- ' Pavlo Tychyna 'In the Orchestra of the Cosmos' (excerpt) -- Towards a New Vision of Theatre : Les Kurbas's Work at the Young Theatre in Kyiv / Virlana Tkacz -- Serge Lifar On Movement (excerpt) -- The Choreographic Avant-garde in Kyiv, 1916-1921 : Bronislava Nijinska and Her Ecole de Mouvement / Maria Ratanova -- Pavlo Tychyna 'The Highest Power' -- Kyiv, the 1920s, and Modernism in Music / Dagmara Turchyn-Duvirak -- Pavlo Tychyna 'Lull' (excerpt) -- Music in the Theatre of Les Kurbas / Yana Leonenkopart -- Bronislava Nijinska On the Theatre (notebook excerpt).
Les Kurbas's Early Work at the Berezil : From Bodies in Motion to Performing the Invisible / Virlana Tkacz -- Vladimir Lenin 'Why worship the new?' -- Abstraction and Ukrainian Futurist Literature / Oleh S. Ilnytzkyj -- Kliment Redko 'In sight of the sun' (autobiography excerpt) -- The Graphics Arts : From Page Design to Theatre / Myroslava M. Mudrak -- Pavlo Tychyna 'Rhythm' -- Dissecting Time/Space : The Scottish Play and the New Technology of Film / Irena R. Makaryk -- Natalka Bilotserkivets 'We'll not die in Paris' -- On the World Stage : The Berezil in Paris and New York / Irena R. Makaryk -- Serhiy Zhadan 'The End of Ukrainian Syllabotonic Verse' -- Vsevolod Meyerhold and Les Kurbas / Beatrice Picon-Vallin with Veronika Gopko-Pereverzeva -- Pericles 'Funeral Oration over the Athenian Dead' (excerpt) -- Les Kurbas and the Spiritual Foundations of the Ukrainian Avant-garde / Nelli Kornienko -- Les Kurbas 'Premonition' (excerpt).

ISBN:

9781442640986
1442640987
9781442629004
1442629002

Subject:

Kurbas, Lesʹ, 1887-1937 Criticism and interpretation.
Kurbas, Lesʹ, 1887-1937 Critique et interprétation.
Kurbas, Lesʹ, 1887-1937.
Modernism (Art) Ukraine Kyïv.
Arts, Ukrainian Ukraine Kyïv 20th century.
Theater Ukraine Kyïv History 20th century.
Modernisme (Art) Ukraine Kiev.
Arts ukrainiens Ukraine Kiev 20e siècle.
Théâtre Ukraine Kiev Histoire 20e siècle.
Arts, Ukrainian.
Intellectual life.
Modernism (Art)
Theater.
Kyïv (Ukraine) Intellectual life 20th century.
Kyïv (Ukraine) History 20th century.
Kiev (Ukraine) Vie intellectuelle 20e siècle.
Kiev (Ukraine) Histoire 20e siècle.
Ukraine Kyïv.

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

Added entries:

Makaryk, Irene Rima.
Tkacz, Virlana, 1952-

Modernism in Kyiv : Kiev/Киïv/Киев/Kijów/ק̣ייעוו : jubilant experimentation /

Holdings:

Location: Library main 290650
Call No.: BIB 233774
Notes: pbk.
Status: Available