Diaspora’s Contribution into the Bibliographic Resources for Yuriy Lypa Studies

Abstract

The article is devoted to the Ukrainian writer, doctor, publicist and public figure Yuriy Lypa, who was killed 70 years ago. The article is based on the materials, which were collected for bibliographic catalogues. The author reviews the works of Yuriy Lypa and works devoted to this person, which were published by the Diaspora during 1946–1988. Therefore, the authors of these works are listed and the importance of their activity is emphasized in the article. Moreover, the article presents the publications of Yuriy Lypa’s contemporaries as unique biographical sources. Consequently, the emergence of Yuriy Lypa studies as a separate interdisciplinary area of research, that includes all researches associated with Yuriy Lypa (such as family, biography, activity, creativity, etc.) was pointed out in this article.