Slavic Folklore A Handbook

Аннотация

Slavic folklore has great cultural significance and international influence. Written for students and generalreaders, this book offers a brief but thorough introduction to Slavic folklore. Included are explanations of thedifferent types of Slavic folklore, the role of Slavic folklore in literature and popular culture, and the state ofcriticism and scholarship on this field of interest. The volume provides numerous examples and cites printand electronic sources for further reading/