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FOLKLORE MOTIF OF A WOMAN’S ABDUCTION BY A SERPENT IN THE LITERARY TRADITION
Journal: Problemy Istoriceskoj Poetiki (Vol.8, No. 5)Publication Date: 2008-11-28
Authors : Lyzlova A. S.;
Page : 51-62
Keywords : Russian fairy tale; a woman’s abduction; Serpent; apocrypha; Theodore Tiron;
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Abstract
This article examines a motif of a woman’s abduction by a Serpent, widely spread in Russian fairy tales, which also appears in the apocryphal "Heroic Deeds of Theodore Tiron". The author tries to compare this Old Russian apocryphal work with folk fairy-tale texts.
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