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LEGENDS OF THE INVISIBLE CITY OF KITEZH: THE MYTHOLOGEME OF PURSUING THE HIDDEN TOWN IN FOLK AND LITERARY PROSE
Journal: Problemy Istoriceskoj Poetiki (Vol.7, No. 4)Publication Date: 2005-11-28
Authors : Krinichnaya N. A.;
Page : 53-66
Keywords : City of Kitezh; the Holy Scriptures; P. I. Melnikov-Pechersky; V. G. Korolenko; Old Believers; M. M. Prishvin; holy grail; liminality;
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Abstract
The author determines three groups of legends: searching for the City of Kitezh, that is the legends about possibility or impossibility of finding the secret town; The invitees to the City of Kitezh, that is the legends about the characters invited by the elders of Kitezh to live there till the Second Coming; those who have gone to the City of Kitezh, that is the legends about worthy, decent and desired people elected by the holy elders.
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