
By Natalie O. Kononenko
The blind mendicant in Ukrainian people culture is a little-known social order, yet an immense one. The singers of Ukrainian epics, those minstrels have been prepared into specialist guilds that set criteria for education and function. Repressed throughout the Stalin period, this can be their tale.
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