An Anthology of Russian Folk Epics

Author/creator Bailey, James Editor
Other author Ivanova, Tatyana Editor
Format Electronic
Publication InfoArmonk : M. E. Sharpe Incorporated
Description464 p. ill 08.970 x 05.970 in.
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SeriesFolklores and Folk Cultures of Eastern Europe Ser.
Summary Annotation <p>This anthology presents translations of thirty songs about Ilya Muromets, Dobrynya, Sadko, and other legendary characters of Russian folklore.&#60;P&#62;An extensive introduction provides basic background about Russian epics, their poetics, the history of their collection, their performance context, and their main interpretations. In addition, there is a short introduction to each song, explaining its plot, allusions, and interpretations. A glossary of common terms and a selected bibliography of studies about the Russian epic in English and Russian are also included in the volume.</p>Copyright &#169; Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 98017071
ISBN9780873326414
ISBN0873326415 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9780873326414
Stock number00023958

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