Cossacks Study Notes

Question 1

Aeneid
author?

Answer 1

Ivan Kotliarevsky

Question 2

Ukrainian Dumy
author, ish?

Answer 2

Early Ukrainian Folklore

Question 3

Taras Bulba
author?

Answer 3

Nikolaï Gogol

Question 4

The Poetical Works of TARAS SHEVCHENKO
THE KOBZAR
author?

Answer 4

TARAS SHEVCHENKO

Question 5

A Terrible Vengeance
author?

Answer 5

Nikolaï Gogol

Question 6

KIDDUSH HA-SHEM
author?

Answer 6

SHOLOM ASH

Question 7

With Fire and Sword
author?

Answer 7

Henryk Sienkiewicz

Question 8

The Black Council
author?

Answer 8

Panteleimon Kulish

Question 9

The Cossacks: A Tale of 1852
author?

Answer 9

Leo Tolstoy

Question 10

THE DAUGHTER OF THE COMMANDANT
author?

Answer 10

ALEXKSANDR POUSHKIN

Question 11

Red Cavalry
author?

Answer 11

Isac Babel

Question 12

what did cossakcs support

Answer 12

• mohyla academy
• firm supporters of orthodoxy

Question 13

registered cossacks

Answer 13

• Signs his name on the government name on the register to get paid, where the king needs an army you go fight for the king
• ## They fight on behalf of the polish crown and sometimes in conflict with the interest if the Ruthininan population

Question 14

Bohdan Khmelnytsky

Answer 14

• “Twice as rich” but has no rights
• This results in Bohdan starting a rebellion
• Gets the Zaporizhzhia Cossacks on his side and makes uprising on peasants
• Gets Tartar Khan on his side bc they will make money
• Registered cassocks are paid to go agains the Ruthininans

Question 15

Taras Shevchenko

Answer 15

• God like status in Ukrainian house holds
• his paretns died young, was born a surf
• became a cantor for the local priest
• learned how to read and write bc of this
• asked priest to let him paint
• shevchenkos owner moved him from the fields to a hosue boy, then they moved to St. Petersburg
• once there renter made money off Shevchenkos paintings
• made high friends in the art community, applied to fine art academy in st. petersburg, the high ppl he rubbed shoulders w are helping him get ot art school
• these people also bought him so hes now free (no longer surf)
• begins writing poerty in Ukrainian
• super revolutionary, changing the game (puts himself in the poetry)

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Question 16

what does Kiddush Ha-Shem mean?

Answer 16

make holy the name of God

Question 17

wht are the readings

Answer 17

• Aeneid (Ivan Kotliarevsky)
• Ukrainian Dumy (early folklore)
• Taras Bulba (Nikolaï Golgo)
• The Poetical Works of Taras Shevchenko (Shevchenko)
• A Terrible Vengeance (Nikolaï Golgo)
• Kiddush Ha-Shem (Sholem Ash)
• With Fire and Sword (Henryk Sienkiewicz)
• Black Council (Kulish)
• Mazeppa
• Plotova (Pushkin)
• The Cossacks: A Tale (Leo Tolstoy)
• The Captain’s Daughter (Pushkin)
• Red Cavalry (Isac Babel)