Русское народное поэтическое творчество : хрестоматия

The book discusses the main genera and types of Russian folklore: ritual poetry, riddles, proverbs and sayings, fairy tales and non-fairy tales. naya prose, epics, songs, works of the folk theater, ditties, working folklore; shows the development of folklore in the era of socialism; the interaction of folklore and literature, the history of collecting and studying works of oral folk art are highlighted. The second edition is supplemented with the section "National originality of folklore and historical typology".