1st Edition

The Igor Tale An Annotated Bibliography of 20th Century Non-Soviet Scholarship on the Slovo O Polku Igoreve

By Pierre R. Crosson Copyright 1978
140 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

The great Slavic medieval epic, The Igor Tale, recounts the story of a Russian prince who leads his men into battle against the Mongols. In 1935, Soviet scholar P.N. Berkov began to compile a bibliography of Western European translations of the poem, later followed by several Soviet Union biographies compiling the works on the epic that had appeared in the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union.... Read more

Introduction;  List of Abbreviations;  1. Bibliographies  2. Texts, Translations, and Commentaries  3.Linguistic Analyses  4. Literary Analyses  5. Historical Analyses  6. Reviews of Soviet Scholarship;  Appendix: Roman Jakobson’s Fifth Reconstruction of the Slovo o polku Igoreve;  Word and Verse Index;  Title, Author, Coauthor, Editor, Translator, and Reviewer Index

Biography

Jr., Henry R. Cooper