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folklorica-4210	Ivanits, Linda	Folklore in the Debates of the Westernizers and Slavophiles	2012	29	.pdf	application/pdf	12173	767	64	As he phrased it in a lecture he delivered in 1848 at Moscow University: “It is possible to compare Russian songs with a magnificent tree still full of strength and beauty, but already cut down. In his History of Russian Ethnography (1891, История русской этнографии), A.N. Pypin sketched a bleak picture of the status of Russian folklore during the reign of Nicholas I. Attempts at interpretation were often naïve or misguided, and the most widely acclaimed collection of the time, I.P. Sakharov’s Tales of the Russian People (1841, Сказания русского народа), was subsequently discredited for erroneous information, unaccredited borrowing, and falsification.	cache/folklorica-4210.pdf	txt/folklorica-4210.txt