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

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

Sibelan Forrester with Jack Zipes (Contributor), Helena Goscilo (Contributor), Martin Skoro (Contributor)

256 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction informative lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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Baba Yaga is an ambiguous and fascinating figure. She appears in traditional Russian folktales as a monstrous and hungry cannibal, or as a canny inquisitor of the adolescent hero or heroine of the tale. In new translations and with an introduction...

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