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Author Martynowych, Orest T.

Title The showman and the Ukrainian cause : folk dance, film, and the life of Vasile Avramenko / Orest T. Martynowych.

Publication Info. Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 219 pages :) : illustrations.
text file
Series Studies in immigration and culture ; 11
Studies in immigration and culture ; 11.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-203) and index.
Contents Prologue : World premiere at the Orpheum -- The Man and his mission -- Dance master -- Motion picture producer -- Fugitive -- Epilogue : The legacy tour.
Summary "The quixotic and volatile Vasile Avramenko (1895-1981) used folk dance and film in a life-long crusade to promote Ukraine's struggle for independence to North American audiences."
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Avramenko, Vasylʹ.
Avramenko, Vasylʹ.
Dancers -- Ukraine -- Biography.
Dancers.
Ukraine.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Dancers -- Canada -- Biography.
Canada.
Motion picture producers and directors -- Canada -- Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors.
Folk dancing, Ukrainian.
Folk dancing, Ukrainian.
Folk dancing, Ukrainian -- Canada.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Showman and the Ukrainian cause. Studies in immigration and culture Studies in immigration and culture ; (CaOONL)2014903279X
ISBN 9780887557682 (paperback)
0887557686
9780887554704 (pdf.)
0887554709
9780887554728 (epub.)
0887554725