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BOGATYR’S IMAGE IN THE 18TH-CENTURY RUSSIAN LITERATURE: GAVRILA DERZHAVIN’S "OPERA" "DOBRYNYA"

Journal: Problemy Istoriceskoj Poetiki (Vol.8, No. 5)

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Page : 63-71

Keywords : bogatyr (Russian epic hero); epic motifs and images; pagan gods; Christianity;

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Abstract

This article examines the literary transformation of an epic text. The author glorifies conversion of the Rus’ from paganism to Christianity, humbling the Serpent and the sacrificers.

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