This is the eighth volume of the collected works of V. Propp, a well known Russian scholar in the history of folklore. This volume contains thirty articles on the history of folklore studies, interaction of oral culture with literature and visual arts.
This is the first complete academic publication of one of the most popular hagiographic literary work "Lives of Venerable Zosima and Savvatii of the Solovetsky Islands". The publication is a result of a comparative study of 360 handwritten versions of this work from Russian archives.
[ Non-mathematical writings: Book 3: Linguistics ] Москва: OGI, 2013 Язык: Русский
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The author of this book is a mathematician, professor Vladimir Uspenskii (b. 1930), chairman of the Mathematics Department of Moscow State University. But this book is not about mathematics, but about classical linguistics.
The author of this book is a mathematician, professor Vladimir Uspenskii, chairman of the Mathematics Department of Moscow State University. But this book is not about math. Here the reader will find works of various genres, including meditations on the philosophy of science, purely linguistic theses, poetry, and memoirs about the author`s brilliant contemporaries.