5: Historical and Modern Themes in Eastern Europe by A. L. LLOYD
Reader, Denys Hawthorne Produced by Douglas CLEVERDON
Not all epic songs are ancient. Eastern Europe abounds in long hero songs created within the last few centuries dealing with resistance to invaders, struggles against authority, and even-in an epic composed by a Yugoslav shepherd -' The Stormy Years of the Twentieth Century.' followed by an interlude at 8.10