translation is based on L. G. Barag and N. V. Novikov’s edition, widely regarded as the authoritative Russian-language edition...... more

English-language version of the Russian folktales of Afanas�ev. This translation is based on L. G. Barag and N. V. Novikov�s edition...... more

of the Russian folktales of A. N. Afanas’ev. This translation is based on L. G. Barag and N. V. Novikov’s edition, widely...... more

version of the Russian folktales of Afanas’ev. This translation is based on L. G. Barag and N. V. Novikov’s edition, widely...... more

novellas. Jack V. Haney, Seattle, Washington, is a retired professor of Slavic languages and literatures, University of...... more

that make them more accessible and engaging for English-language readers. Editor Jack V. Haney has selected some of the...... more

written sources dating back to the early sixteenth century, J.V. Haney has assembled and translated examples of the full range...... more

both archival and written sources dating back to the early sixteenth century, J.V. Haney has assembled and translated...... more

Richly represented in the Russian folktale tradition, the legends are religious tales (types 750-849... more

These stories of magic and heroism, and of terrifying encounters with Baba Yaga, Zmei the serpent, a... more

These stories of heroism and magic, and of terrifying encounters with Baba Yaga, Zmei the serpent an... more