Petro Trochanowski
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| Born | 1947 Silesia (southwest Poland) |
| Other names | Petro Murianka |
| Occupation | Poet, Editor, Folk musician |
| Known for | Besida |
| Relatives | Jaroslaw Trochanowski[1][2] |
Petro Trochanowski or Piotr Trochanowski (born 1947) was born in Silesia in the southwestern part of Poland to Lemko parents from Binczarowa. He is the editor of Besida, published in Krynica since 1989. He is a spokesperson for the Lemko ethnic group in Poland and internationally. He is also published under the pseudonym Petro Murianka.[3]
He was the first person who was not an ethnic Pole to win the Petak Prize.
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[edit] Discography
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[edit] Publications
- Murianka, Petro; Graban, Volodislav; Zegadłówna, Zdzisława (1983) (in Polish). Suchy badyl [a Dry Stalk]. Nowy Sącz: Sądecka Oficyna Wydawnicza. OCLC 69452364.
- Trochanowski, Piotr (1989) (in Polish, Rusyn). Jak sokół wodę z kamienia [Like water from a stone falcon]. Warsaw: Iskry. ISBN 9788320711349. OCLC 30750811.
- Trochanowski, Piotr (1995) (in Rusyn). Mamko kup mi knyzhku (children's poetry). Nowy Sącz: SOWy. ISBN 9788385753308. OCLC 46719953.
- Murianka, Petro (2001) (in Rusyn). Planetnyky : davny i novy vershy. Stovarišynâ Lemkìv. ISBN 9788390973043. OCLC 54079749.
- Trochanowski, Piotr (2008) (in =Polish, Rusyn). Panteon Zelenoi Lemkovyny = Panteon Zielonej Lemkowyny. Gorlytsi : Diecezjalny Ośrodek Kultury Prawosławnej "Elpis" w Gorlicach. ISBN 9788391388457. OCLC 654490198.
- Besida (editor)
[edit] Honors
- Constantine Ostrogski Prize
[edit] External links
- "On television, Ruthenians are shown as barefooted peasants living in primitive wooden cottages. They can sing, and play on strange old instruments, but never drive Western cars or run enterprizes"
- Lemkos
- A small sample of his works
- 2002 Chepa Bear and Aleksander Dukhnovich Prize
- Lemko Revival
[edit] References
- ^ Krzysztof, Ireneusz (27 May). "The Culture of a Quiet People". Karpatska Rus' (Yonkers, New York) LXVII (11). http://www.carpatho-rusyn.org/kr/kulture.htm.
- ^ Black, Cathy (2008). "The Dance of Exile: Jerzy Starzynski, Kyczera, and the Polish Lemkos". Dance Research Journal (University of Illinois Press) 40 (2 (Winter)). doi:10.1353/drj.0.0022. ISSN 0149-7677.
- ^ Walton, Nicholas (8 August 2002). "Lemk people fight for survival". BBC. http://www.lemko.org/BBC/bbc1.html. Retrieved June 21, 2009.
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