In memoriam: James Bailey (September 28, 1929 – July 20, 2020)

This is an obituary for Prof. James Bailey of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a distinguished expert in versification studies, an explorer of Russian folklore, and a scholar known for his coining a frequently quoted synonym for a linguo-statistical method to the study of verse: “the Russian met...

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Main Author: Grigori Utgof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tallinn University Press 2021-01-01
Series:Slavica Revalensia
Online Access:http://publications.tlu.ee/index.php/slavica/article/view/978
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Summary:This is an obituary for Prof. James Bailey of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a distinguished expert in versification studies, an explorer of Russian folklore, and a scholar known for his coining a frequently quoted synonym for a linguo-statistical method to the study of verse: “the Russian method.” KEYWORDS: James Bailey (1929—2020), obituary.
ISSN:2346-5824
2504-7531