The Complete Russian Folktale: v. 1: An Introduction to the Russian Folktale (Complete Russian Folktale (Hardcover))

This introduction to the Russian folktale considers the origin, structure and language of folktales; tale-tellers and their audiences; the relationship of folktales to Russian ritual life; and the folktale types which are translated in subsequent volumes of "The Complete Russian Folktale". [1] An introduction to the Russian folktale / Jack V. Haney v. 2. Russian animal tales / edited by Jack V. Haney v. 3. Russian wondertales : I, Tales of heroes and villains / edited and translated with an introduction by Jack V. Haney v. 4. Russian wondertales : II, Tales of magic and the supernatural / edited and translated with an introduction by Jack V. Haney v. [5]. Russian legends / edited and translated with an introduction by Jack V. Haney