Vladimir Propp is the Russian folklore specialist most widely known outside Russia thanks to the impact of his 1928 book Morphology of the Folktale-but Morpholo

Translates and contextualizes Vladimir Propp's later work The Russian Folktale.

This anthology gathers a broad selection of Russian folktales, legends, and anecdotes, and includes helpful features that make them more accessible and engaging

An extensive investigation of the forms and functions of the comic, this lively and engaging English critical edition will be welcomed by those interested in la