Cardigos, Isabel2012-07-122012-07-122001Bronislava Kerbelyte, The types of folk legends: the stuctural-semantic classification of lithuanian aetiological, mythological and historical legends, Saint-Petersburg, Europeyski Dom, 2001,606 pp.http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/1436Lithuanian scholar of folkloristics Bronislava Kerbelyte appeared in the very first issue of E.L.O. , in 1995, with a paper expounding, in an inevitably condensed form, her new concept of classification of folktales, stemming from a specific system of analysis and description of narrative tex ts. 1 Professor Kerbelyte’s model was translated into Russian (“Historical Development of the Structure and Semantics of Folk Tales”, 1991) and has been successfully tested with her classification of a huge corpus of Lithuanian folktales.engreview