The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore provides a broad survey of the folklore of the Slavic and East European world: Russia, Ukraine, and the Baltics, as well as Central and Southeastern Europe. The volume contains forty-three chapters that offer an array of distinctive yet comparable traditions and genres. It includes folklore of the life cycle; calendrical-cycle traditions, magic, and folk belief; folktales, epic, lyric songs, proverbs, and jokes; local Romani, Muslim, and Jewish musical genres; and material culture. The handbook presents an assortment of oral traditions for an audience of folklorists, students, and scholars who wish to explore the rich expressive culture of the Slavic and East European world.
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