An Anthology of Russian Folk Epics (Paperback)

An extensive introduction provides basic information about Russian epics, their historical background, their poetics, the history of their collection, their performance context, and their main interpretations. In addition, their 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.

General

Imprint:	M.E.Sharpe
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 1998
First published:	1999
Authors:	James Bailey
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	411
ISBN-13:	978-0-87332-641-4
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Folk music Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Myths & mythology Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Poetry texts & anthologies > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Folklore Books > Religion & Spirituality > Myths & mythology Books > Music > Folk music
LSN:	0-87332-641-5
Barcode:	9780873326414

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