The Subject of Holodomor in the Ukrainian Artistic Space Historical Projections of the Art of Contemporary Composers

• Published in: Muzikološki zbornik Vol. 57; no. 2; pp. 105 - 126
• Main Authors: Vasylenko, Olha, Mudretska, Lilіia, Okner, Irene
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ljubljana University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts 2021
• Subjects: 20th century; Art criticism; Artists; Composers; Culture; Famine; Genocide; Motion pictures; Musical composition; Oppression; Theater; Thrillers

The Great Famine (Holodomor) is man-made famine that convulsed the Soviet republic of Ukraine in the 1930s. Since 2006, the Holodomor has been recognized as a genocide of the Ukrainian people carried out by the Soviet government. The article aims to highlight specific historical, cultural and social...