Institute of Scientific Information for Social Sciences
of the Russian Academy of Sciences
LITERATUROVEDCHESKII
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The Journal of Literary History and Theory
Peer-reviewed Academic Journal

Архангельская А.В.

Abstract

Arkhangelskaya A.V. I.A. Krylov’s fable «The Peasant and Death» and the plot about the Old Man and Death in Russian literature of the 17th–18th centuries Summary. The article deals with the plot of the fable about the Old Man and Death in Russian translations and modifications of the 17th – beginning of the 19th century.

Keywords

fable; translation; plot transformation; plot variability; Aesop; I.A. Krylov; «The Peasant and Death».

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