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Discover the Hidden Architecture of Fairy Tales with Vladimir Propp
Step beyond the pitch and into the world of narrative structure with Vladimir Propp, the legendary Russian folklorist whose work revolutionized how we understand stories. This essential collection brings together his most influential texts, offering a deep dive into the mechanics of the fairy tale.
In Morphology of the Folktale, Propp dissects classic tales into their fundamental building blocks—31 narrative functions that underpin countless familiar plots. It’s a rigorous, almost scientific approach to storytelling that reveals why certain tales resonate across centuries. Next, Historical Roots of the Fairy Tale traces these motifs back to ancient rites and rituals, connecting folklore to the deep past. Finally, Folklore and Reality explores how folk art interacts with history and everyday life.
Priced at 1155.00 RUR, this volume is a must-have for any fan who loves the deeper story—whether on the terraces or in the library. Understand the structure behind the magic.