Byliny of Pudoga. A Compilation of Russian Folklore in 25 Volumes. Volume 17

The academic Around of Russian Folklore is the most complete and philologically verified compendium of the texts of Russian traditional folklore. The first series of the arch - epics, reuniting all the records of the national epic epos of the XVIII-XX centuries, consists of 25 volumes drawn up by the regional principle (each volume reflects the repertoire of a certain geographic region) This method of filing the material allows you to show the features of each local tradition: the specifics of the interpretation of the well-known plots, features of the image of the heroes, the system of artistic techniques, the art of the obstellers. Inside volumes, texts are grouped according to a plot-thematic principle. The texts are attached by the music entries of epic singing. All volumes are accompanied by entrance articles and carefully prepared comments. In 17, the present edition included the collected by the team of the authors of the episodes