Down Along the Mother Volga: An Anthology of Russian Folk Lyrics
β Scribed by Roberta Reeder (editor); Roberta Reeder (editor); V. Ja. Propp (editor)
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 268
- Edition
- Reprint 2016
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
Editorβs Introduction
Peasant Songs
Worker Songs
Proppβs Sources of Folk Lyrics
Selected Bibliography
Index
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