Культурно-мистецьке життя Полтавщини середини ХІХ – початку ХХ ст. у дзеркалі періодики

Abstract

Alla Lytvynenko, PhD in Arts Korolenko State Teachers’ Training Institute, Poltava city “Cultural and Artistic Life in Poltava region in mid XIX – beginning of the XX centuries as reflected by the contemporary press”. The article presents findings of the first hand information analysis undertaken on the basis of the local and central press. The analysis focuses on the cultural and artistic life of Poltava region in the mid XIX – beginning of the XX century and provides evidence of high social, cultural and artistic status of the region maintained in this period.