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Genres of Early Rus′ Literature

Required readings

• Lenhoff, Gail. Toward a theory of protogenres in medieval Russian letters. Russian review 43.1 (1984): 31–54.

Recommended readings

• Lenhoff, Gail. Approaching the literature of medieval Rus′. The martyred princes Boris And Gleb: A socio-cultural study of the cult and the texts. Columbus, OH: Slavica Publishers. 1989. 11–31.
• Lixačev, Dmitrij. Otnošenija literaturnyx žanrov meždu soboj. Poètika drevnerusskoj literatury. Leningrad: Xudožestvennaja literatura, 1971. 42–71. Available on line at http://ksana-k.narod.ru/Book/poet/04.html