| Songs of the Russian People As Illustrative of Slavonic Mythology and Russian Social Life Contributor(s): Ralston, W. R. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432621130 ISBN-13: 9781432621131 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $51.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2004 Annotation: Contents: Khorovod, or Choral Songs; The Posidyelka, or Social Gathering; The Besyeda; Divisions of Songs; Cossack and Robber Songs; Soldier Songs; The Builinas, or Metrical Romances; Story of Svyatogor; Ruibnikof's Researches; Note on Metres. Mythology: The Old Gods; Old Slavonic Mythology; Perun; Other Slavonic Deities. Demigods and Fairies: Ideas about the Soul; The Domovoy, or House Spirit. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Music | Ethnic - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6" W x 9" (1.84 lbs) 456 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |