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6%OFFDonald Ostrowski (Ed.) - The Povest' Vremennykh Let. An Interlinear Collation and Paradosis.  - 9780916458911 - V9780916458911
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The Povest' Vremennykh Let. An Interlinear Collation and Paradosis.

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Description for The Povest' Vremennykh Let. An Interlinear Collation and Paradosis. hardcover. This volume provides the text of "Povest Vremennykh let" ("The Tale of Bygone Years"), a source for the history of early Rus'. It consists of an intercollation of the five oldest redactions, three modern redactions, three later interpolations and Ostrowski's own final interpretation. Editor(s): Ostrowski, Donald; etc. Series: Harvard Papers in Ukrainian Studies. Num Pages: 1800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 2AB; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 220 x 203. Weight in Grams: 6596.
The Tale of Bygone Years (Pověst’ vremennykh lět) is the most important source for the history of early Rus’. Full of stories of grand princes and saints, monks, and knightly retinues, this chronicle compilation has been the bedrock of modern interpretations of the history, ethos, and religious traditions of Ukrainians, Russians, and Belarusians alike. It also has been a source of controversy, with competing redactions and interpretations of the Old East Slavic language in which it was written. This massive undertaking provides scholars and general readers with the first fully legible text that includes all of the known redactions of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1800
Condition
New
Series
Harvard Papers in Ukrainian Studies
Number of Pages
2368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780916458911
SKU
V9780916458911
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Ref
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About Donald Ostrowski (Ed.)
Donald Ostrowski is a lecturer at the Harvard Extension School. David Birnbaum is Associate Professor and Chairman of Slavic Languages and Literature, University of Pittsburgh. Horace G. Lunt is Samuel Hazzard Cross Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Emeritus, at Harvard University.

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