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This volume completes a program of publishing distinguished essays on a wide range of Slavic topics.


This volume completes a program of publishing distinguished essays on a wide range of Slavic topics.

Table of Contents

Henrik Birnbaum, Medieval Novgorod: Political, Social, and Cultural Life in an Old Russian Urban Community
Thomas Eekman, Muscovy's International Relations in the Late Seventeenth Century: Johan van Keller's Observations
Terence Emmons, Kliuchevskii's Pupils
Leighton Brett Cooke, Puskin and the Femme Fatale: Jealousy in Cygany
Paul A. Karpuk, The Historical Framework of Nikolaj Gogol's "Strasnaja mest'"
Bernice Glatzer Rosenthal, Transcending Politics: Vyacheslav Ivanov's Visions of Sobornost
Jerry T. Heil, "Lieutenant Kizhe": A Discussion
John M. Kopper, Mythopoetic Thinking in Aleshkovsky's Smert' v Moskve
Walter Schamschula, Pan Twardowski: The Polish Variant of the Faust Legend in Slavic Literatures: A Study in Motif History
Zlatan Colakovic,
South Slavic Muslim Epic Songs: Problems of Collecting, Editing, and PublishingAnte Kadic, A Literary and Spiritual Profile of Rudjer J. Boskovic: On the Occasion of the 200th Anniversary of His Death
Marc L. Greenberg, The Prosodic Possibilities of Modern Standard Slovene and Slovene Dialects