„WOLNOŚĆ ALBO ŚMIERĆ” - PROLEGOMENA DO BADAŃ NAD TWÓRCZOŚCIĄ CZECZEŃSKIEGO BARDA TIMURA MUCURAJEWA

• Authors: Kamila Pączek
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

PL

The article is a preliminary study of contemporary Chechen bard Timur Mutsuraevand texts of his songs. The underground bard and active participant of the FirstChechen War has become a legend and symbol of the Chechen struggle for independenceand freedom. Despite strong anti-Russian and Islamic message Mutsuraev’ssongs are popular not only among independence-oriented Chechens but alsoamong Russian youth. Most of Mutsuraev’s works are patriotic war-songs glorifyingnational effort to defend Chechnya against Russian aggressors. The artist celebratesChechen national symbols, myths and ethos. Mutsurayev’s songs are particular interestingsubject of study in context of postcolonial theory.

• Publisher: Polskie Towarzystwo Rusycystyczne; Uniwersytet Śląski
• Journal: Przegląd Rusycystyczny
• Year: 2017
• Issue: 1

Dates

published

2017-04-15

Contributors

author

Kamila Pączek