Slavic Myths

Slavic Myths

Paperback / softback

25 Apr, 2023

By Ema Lakinska (Introduction by), J. K. Jackson (Editor)

Slavic mythology brought together with the legends, folkore and fairy tales of Eastern Europe in this intriguing new collection. With a new introduction, t...

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ISBN-10:

1804173312

ISBN-13:

9781804173312

Publisher

Flame Tree Publishing

No.of Pages

256

Dimensions

7.72 X 5.04 X 0.87 inches

Description

Slavic mythology brought together with the legends, folkore and fairy tales of Eastern Europe in this intriguing new collection.

With a new introduction, this collection of Slavic tales is based on the oral storytelling traditions of the peoples of Eastern Europe, from the Polish and the Slovaks to the Macedonians, Czechs and Serbians, with roots in pagan folklore and influenced by the Viking traders who settled in Kiev in the early middle ages. Stories abound with mountains, magic palaces and temples and such incredible tales as 'The King of the Toads', 'Vassilissa the Cunning', and 'The Tsar of the Sea' and 'The Feather of Bright Finist the Falcon'.

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Product Details

ISBN-10

:       1804173312

ISBN-13

:       9781804173312

Publisher

:       Flame Tree Publishing

Publication date

:       25 Apr, 2023

Category

:       Fiction

Format

:       Paperback / softback

Reading Level

:       All

No. of Pages

:       256

No. of Units

:       1

Dimension

:       7.72 X 5.04 X 0.87 inches

Weight

:       181 g

About the Author

Ema Lakinska is an associate researcher at the Institute of Macedonian Literature, part of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia. As an INALCO-Paris alumni and present PhD candidate, her research work focuses on Macedonian folk tales and fairy tales, as well as Slavic myths and legends. Her interpretations of literature follow the Jungian and psychoanalytic principle and go into the depths of every story, in order to discover its hidden and mystic meanings and place it closer to the readers.

Jackson is General Editor of The World's Greatest Myths and Legends series, with titles including 'Myths of Babylon', 'Indian Myth', 'Egyptian Myth', 'Norse Myth' and 'Polynesian Island Myth'. He is editor of 'Myths and Legends' and foreword writer for 'Celtic Myths and Tales'. Other related work includes articles on the Philosophy of Time, 'Macbeth, A Gothic Chaos' and William Blake's use of mythology in his visionary literature.

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