Folklore

Five Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires = Пять семей: Взлет, упадок и возрождение Самых могущественных м...

The book includes works of the oral folk word, poems, stories, essays by Kuban writers Yakov Mishkovsky, Yakov Kukharenko, Vasily Mova (Limansky), Yakov Zhar...

The monograph analyzes the genesis of a number of Slavic concepts (in particular, shame and disgrace, sadness, cruelty, place) from the point of view of myth...

The nature of historicism and folklore foundations of the tragedy “Boris Godunov”, the novel “The Captain’s Daughter”, the story “The Queen of Spades” by A.S...

This book is about the works of E. Hemingway, who, during the ideological and spiritual crises of the century, found a deep basis for creativity: folk, folkl...

In this book you will learn from A to Z in Python such as Python Tutorial, File Handling, Python NumPy, Python Matplotlib, Python SciPy, Machine Learning...

Titus Livy (59 BC - 17 AD) belongs to that brilliant galaxy of writers and poets, thinkers and historians who are usually attributed to the so-called golden ...

Among all the people living on the globe, almost every sixth is a Hindu (or Hindu, as you prefer). In one form or another, Hinduism penetrates other countrie...

“Roll Vanka”, “goal like a falcon”, “upside down”, “knock Vanka off the hook”... Who doesn’t know these expressions! We are taught them from childhood, we he...

The new book by Naum Sindalovsky contains proverbs, sayings, puns, whose appearance is associated with St. Petersburg. Some of them go back to the first year...

2009 marked the 150th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Jewish-Croatian folklorist, writer and sexologist Friedrich Salomo Krauss (1859–1938). The ...