Selected articles on Russian folk poetry

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Beili, Dzheims. (Bailey, James)

Izbrannye Stat`i po Russkomu Narodnomu Stikhu

[ Selected articles on Russian folk poetry]

Translated from English by T.V. Skulacheva under edition of M.L. Gasparov
Moscow: Iazyki Russkoi Kul`tury, 2001
416 p Images

Hardcover
ISBN: 5785901714
Language: Russian

This is a collection of the works of professor James Bailey (University of Wisconsin) on Russian folk poetry. The collection presents the results of over 20 years of his studies of folk poetry in several genres: songs, ballads, bylinas, and lamentations. This book traces the theory and methodology of Bailey`s studies, his results, hypothesis regarding the evolution of folk poetry and his suggestions about problems to be solved. Bibliography of Bailey`s works, index.

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» Literary Theory and Criticism / History of Literature » Folklore

» Humanities » Folklore, Folk Art, and Folklore Studies

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