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Tales of the Narts : Ancient Myths and Legends of the Ossetians /

"The Nart sagas are to the Caucasus what Greek mythology is to Western civilization. Tales of the Narts presents a wide selection of fascinating tales preserved as a living tradition among the peoples of Ossetia in southern Russia, a region where ethnic identities have been maintained for thous...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Colarusso, John, 1945-
Otros Autores: May, Walter, Salbiev, Tamirlan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Multiple
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Commentary
  • A Short Biography of the Translator
  • Guide to the Names and Terms, translated from Skazanija iz Nartov
  • Introduction: The Ossetian Epic
  • Part 1. Warkhag and his sons
  • Part 2. Urizhmag and Shatana
  • Part 3. Shoshlan
  • Part 4. Shirdon
  • Part 5. Khamis and Batraz
  • Part 6. Asamazh
  • Part 7. Shauwai
  • Part 8. VarioUs stories about the Narts
  • Epitaph
  • Appendix of Names
  • Bibliography