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Kireevsky (Киреевский) Pyotr Vasilievich
(1808—1856)
Pyotr Vasilievich Kireevsky was a Russian folklorist. Many of his materials remain unpublished to this day.
Kireevsky was an ardent Slavophile like his elder and more famous brother Ivan Vasilievich (although Schelling thought Pyotr the more original of the two). He spent his entire life collecting folk songs and lyrics. Some of these were... More...
Russia, 2008, Pyotr Kireevsky