Russian Folklore--Links
Disclaimer: What follows is a list of links to various sites on
the WWW which deal in some way with Russian folklore. The content of
each
site is under the control of its creator and I in no way assume any
responsibility
for it or vouch for its accuracy. Students in my Russian folklore class
are encouraged to peruse these resources but to do so critically.
General Materials
Slavic Paganism
Slavic
Pagan Culture
Slavic
Paganism & Witchcraft
Mythological
Encyclopedia
(in Russian)
Dazhdbog in
Russian
Mythology
Russian
Paganism
Myths
and Legends A general site that contains some material on Slavic
paganism.
Russian
pagan
gods.
East
Slavic paganism.
Slavic pagan
calendar
Pan-Slavic
Traditions and beliefs
Moist Mother
Earth
Wikipedia:
Slavic Mythology.
Byliny, Skazki, etc.
Russian
Sunbirds: Stories. Includes: Snowmaiden, Father Frost, Princess
Frog,
The Golden Cockerel, The Golden Fish, The Scarlet Flower, Sleeping
Beauty,
Tsar Saltan, Alyonushka, Suzdal, Troika, The Fire Bird, Falconer, The
Golden
Hair Girl, Village of Kideksha, Kizhi Islands, Ilya Muromets, Town of
Pljos,
Town of Uglich, Sadko
Russian Fairy
Tales
Russian
Folk Tales and Folk Belief
Russia,
Folk Tales, Fairy Tales
Baba
Yaga
Old Russia.
The Firebird
Russian
Firebird Legend
Mythic
Birds
Vampires and Werewolves
Devils and Spirits
Magic and Superstitions
Slavic
Magick
Slavic
Paganism & Witchcraft
Witchcraft
Denunciations in Imperial Russia
Songs, Proverbs and Sayings
Folk Holidays
Russian
Saints and Feasts
Calendar
of People's Customs and Beliefs (in Russian)
Russian Folk Art, Architecture, and Dress
Russian
Folk Art Page
Palekh Art
Patterns
and Instructions for Medieval Russian Costumes
Russian
Lubok.
Andrew M. Drozd
adrozd@bama.ua.edu
The University of Alabama
Last Update: 1/18/06
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