Baba Yaga: The Wild Witch of the East in Russian Fairy Tales

Synopsis

Collection Of Twenty-nine Fairy Tales Featuring Baba Yaga That Draws From The Famous Collection Of Aleksandr Afanas'ev, But Also Includes Some Tales From The Lesser-known Nineteenth-century Collection Of Ivan Khudiakov, Along With Images That Show How Artists Have Imagined Her For Over More Than Two Centuries. Baba Yaga I -- Baba Yaga Ii -- Baba Yaga And The Kid -- Baba-yaga And The Runt -- Finist The Bright Falcon Ii -- Go I Don't Know Where, Bring I Don't Know What -- Ivanushka -- Mar'ia Morevna -- Moon And Star -- Prince Danila-govorila -- Prince Ivan And Beloy Polyanin -- The Bear Tsar -- The Bogatyrs Soska, Usynia, Gorynia, And Duginia -- The Brother -- The Daughter-in-law -- The Enchanted Princess -- The Feather Of Finish The Bright Falcon -- The Firebird -- The Frog And The Bogatyr -- The Frog Princess -- The Geese And Swans -- The Stepdaughter And The Stepmother's Daughter -- The Tale Of The Daring Young Man And The Apples Of Youth -- The Tale Of The Fine Young Man And The Apples Of Youth -- The Tale Of The Fine Young Man And The Apples Of Youth Ii -- The Three Kingdoms -- The Three Kingdoms : Copper, Silver, And Gold -- The Tsar-maiden -- Vasilisa The Beautiful. Introduction And Translations By Sibelan Forrester ; Captions To Images By Helena Goscilo ; Selection Of Images By Martin Skoro And Helena Goscilo ; Edited By Sibelan Forrester, Helena Goscilo, And Martin Skoro ; Foreword By Jack Zipes. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.