Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp
Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp was an outstanding Russian folklorist. Son: Mikhail Propp.
He was born on April 17 (April 29, New Style), 1895, in Saint Petersburg, into a family of Volga Germans. In 1914–1918, he studied Russian and German philology at the Faculty of Philology of Petrograd University. He then worked as a teacher. Since 1932, he taught and conducted research at Leningrad University (LGU), successively in the departments of Romance-Germanic Philology, Folklore, and, from 1948 to 1969, Russian Literature. In 1963–1964, he served as acting head of the Department of Russian Literature. In 1937, he became an associate professor; from 1938, a professor. Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp died in Leningrad on August 22, 1970.
Books
Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp
Historical Roots of the Wonder Tale (Istoricheskie Korni Volshebnoy Skazki)
£30.42
Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp
Morphology of the Folktale (Morfologiya Volshebnoy Skazki)
£17.55
Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp
Morphology of the Folktale & The Historical Roots of the Wonder Tale (Istoricheskie Korni Volshebnoy Skazki)
£28.07
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