Фольклор

Список источников >Нехудожественная литература >Общественные и гуманитарные науки >Литературоведение. Фольклор >Фольклор. Эпос. Мифы >Фольклор >

Georgian Folk Tales

Автор: Marjory Wardrop
Год: 2009
Издание: Книга по Требованию
Страниц: 200
ISBN: 9781907256127
It is not widely known that the Caucasus corridor, geographic home to the nation of Georgia, was a well travelled arm of the famous Silk Route that linked Asia and Europe. Silk, merchandise, and stories were traded through this region for countless generations. On one hand, Georgia shared a religious and political connection with Byzantium (Christendom), and on the other a constant cultural discourse with Persia and Turkey (Islam). In later years, links to Russia further enriched the cultural traditions of this crossroad of civilisations. It is therefore not surprising that the nation of Georgia overflows with folklore. We invite you to enjoy Georgian Folktales, a short collection of thirty-eight traditional stories from Georgia, Mingrelia and Guria translated by Marjorie Wardrop in 1894. Princes, kings, viziers, wicked stepmothers, princesses, fools, speaking serpents, and simple folk who make good abound in the pages of this delightful volume. The twenty-eight...
Добавлено: 2015-04-22 22:19:52

Околостуденческое

Рейтинг@Mail.ru

© 2009-2024, Список Литературы