Medieval Russia's Epics, Chronicles, and Tales / Zenkovsky, Serge A.
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First published in 1963, this unique and pioneering anthology has been continuously used as an invaluable text in Russian studies. Containing over sixty selections from the finest of Russia s medieval authors, much of the material published in this anthology has never before been available in English. Medieval Russian Epics, Chronicles, and Tales is a vital resource for readers interested in learning more about the writings that influenced Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov.
Editor Serge A. Zenkovsky completely revised the text and enlarged the book, adding almost one hundred pages of new material, including:
Sviatoslav s Early Campaigns
The Siege of Kiev and Olga s Death
Vladimir Monomakh: Instruction to His Children
Tale of the Life and Courage of the Pious and Great Prince Alexander
Narrative of the Pious Prince Dovmont and His Courage
The Writing of Daniil the Prisoner
Orison on the Life and Death of Grand Prince Dmitry Ivanovich
Afanasy Nikitin s Journey Across Three Seas
Ivan Funikov: Message of a Nobleman to a Nobleman
Epic of Sukhan
Simeon Polotsky: Excerpt from Ode on the Birth of Peter I
Simeon Polotsky: The Law
Simeon Polotsky: The Merchant Class
Tsar Alexis Mikhailovich: The Rules of Falconry
In addition to a comprehensive introduction, the editor has prefaced each selection with detailed information about its literary and historical background, and has included a glossary and brief chronology of Russian history and culture.
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Editor Serge A. Zenkovsky completely revised the text and enlarged the book, adding almost one hundred pages of new material, including:
Sviatoslav s Early Campaigns
The Siege of Kiev and Olga s Death
Vladimir Monomakh: Instruction to His Children
Tale of the Life and Courage of the Pious and Great Prince Alexander
Narrative of the Pious Prince Dovmont and His Courage
The Writing of Daniil the Prisoner
Orison on the Life and Death of Grand Prince Dmitry Ivanovich
Afanasy Nikitin s Journey Across Three Seas
Ivan Funikov: Message of a Nobleman to a Nobleman
Epic of Sukhan
Simeon Polotsky: Excerpt from Ode on the Birth of Peter I
Simeon Polotsky: The Law
Simeon Polotsky: The Merchant Class
Tsar Alexis Mikhailovich: The Rules of Falconry
In addition to a comprehensive introduction, the editor has prefaced each selection with detailed information about its literary and historical background, and has included a glossary and brief chronology of Russian history and culture.
Now you can buy Books online in USA,UK, India and more than 100 countries.
*Terms and Conditions apply
Disclaimer: All product data on this page belongs to
.No guarantees are made as to accuracy of prices and information.
