Medieval Russia's Epics, Chronicles, and Tales 2th edition
ISBN:0452010861
ISBN13:9780452010864
Publisher:Plume
Author:Serge A. Zenkovsky
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Medieval Russia's Epics, Chronicles, and Tales Description
Medieval Russian Epics, Chronicles, and Tales 2 Edition PrefacePreface to the Second EditionIntroduction: The Literature of Medieval RussiaPart I: Literary School of the Kievian Era (Eleventh to Mid-Thirteenth CenturyA. Epics and Stories from the Chroniclesa. Stories from the Primary Chronicle1. Prolegomenon2. The Apostle Andrew Comes to Russia3. The Founding of the City of Kiev4. The Beginning of the Russian State and the Arrival of Rurik5. Prince Oleg's Campaign Against Constantinople6. The Death of Oleg7. Igor's Death and Olga's Revenge8. Sviatoslav's Early Campaigns9. The Siege of Kiev and Olga's Death10. Sviatoslav's War Against Byzantium and His Death11. Vladimir Christianizes Russia12. Yaroslav the Wise13. The Blinding of Vasilkob. Tales from the Novgorodian Chronicle14. Life in the City of Novgorod15. Novgorod at War with Suzdal16. The Election of Archbishop Mantury, and Novgorod Wars Against the Ugriansc. Stories from the Galician-Volynian Chronicle17. Prince Roman, Khan Otrok, and the WormwoodB. Homiletic and Didactic Works18. Metropolitan Hilarion: Sermon on Law and Grace19. Cyril of Turov: Sermon on the First Sunday After Easter20. Vladimir Monomakh: Instruction to His ChildrenC. The Lives of Saints and Monksa. Stories from the Primary Chronicle21. The Martyrdom of Boris and Gleb22. The Beginning of the Kievan Crypt Monastery, and Its Founder, St. Antonius23. St. Theodosius, Abbot of the Crypt Monastery24. Brother Isaac and the Demonsb. Monk Nestor25. Life of Our Blessed Father Theodosius, Abbot of the Crypt Monasteryc. Stories from the Kievan Crypt Paterikon26. Bishop Simon: Viking Shimon and St. Theodosius27. Bishop Simon: The Coming of the Greek Iconographers from Constantinople to Abbot Nikon28. Bishop Simon: John and Sergius29. Bishop Simon: Prince Sviatosha of Chernigov30. Monk Polycarpe: Marko the Gravedigger Who Was Obeyed by the DeadD. Apocrypha31. The Descent of the Virgin into Hell32. Adam's Address to Lazarus in HellE. Epics33. The Lay of Igor's CampaignPart II: Epigones of the Kievan School (Mid-Thirteenth to Fourteenth CenturyA. Military Tales34. The Battle on the River Kalka35. Orison on the Downfall of Russia36. Tale of the Destruction of Riazan37. The Heroic Deeds of Mercurius of Smolensk38. Sofony of Riazan: ZadonshchinaB. Lives of the Saint-Princes39. Tale of the Life and Courage of the Pious and Great Prince Alexander #Nevsky#40. Narrative of the Pious Prince Dovmont and His CourageC. Homiletic Works441. Serapion of Vladimir: Sermon on the Merciless Heathens42. Serapion of Vladimir: Sermon on OmensD. Epistolary Works43. The Writing of Daniil the PrisonerPart III: The Era of Muscovite Ornamental Formalism (Fifteenth to the Beginning of the Seventeenth CenturyA. Lives of Saints and Biographical Tales44. Epiphanius the Wise: Panegyric to St. Stephen of Perm45. Epiphanius the Wise: The Life, Acts, and Miracles of Our Blessed and Holy Father Sergius of Radonezh46. Peter and Febronia of Murom47. The Life of St. Michael, a Fool in Christ48. The Story of Great John, Archbishop of Novgorod the GreatB. Lives of the Saint-Princes49. Orison on the Life and Death of Grand Prince Dmitry IvanovichC. Ideological Writings50. The Tale of the White CowlD. Travelers' Accounts51. Afanasy Nikitin's Journey Across Three SeasE. New Military Tales52. The Story of Stephen Bathory's Campaign Against PskovF. Epistolary Polemics53. Prince Andrew Kurbsky: First Epistle to Tsar Ivan IV54. Ivan IV: Epistle of the Tsar Against Prince KurbskyPart IV: The Wane of Medieval Patterns and Rise of the Baroque (Seventeenth Century)A. Historical Works from the Time of Troubles55. Avraamy Palitsyn: Pseudo-Dmitry56. Avraamy Palitsyn: Answer of the Defenders of the Holy TrinitySt. Sergius Monastery to the Polish Request of Surrender57. Prince Ivan M. Katyrev-Rostovsky: A Description of the Tsars and Their FamiliesB. Biographical Works58. Kallistrat Druzhina-Osoryin: The Life of Yuliania Lazarevsky59. The Life of Archpriest Avvakum by HimselfC. Secular Tales60. Shemiaka's Judgment61. T