«Barbara Is My Aunt, but Truth Is My Sister»: Laurence Sterne’s saying in Russian Literature

DOI:

https://www.doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2016-1-2-237-244
Issue:

2016 №1-2
Author: Anatoly V. Koshelev
About the author:

Anatoly V. Koshelev, Doctor Hab. in Philology, Professor at the Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University, Veliky Novgorod, Russia.

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Abstract:

The article analyses literary sources of the proverb “Barbara is my aunt, but Truth is my sister” and its use in Russian periodicals in the first half of the XIXth century, particularly in F.V. Bulgarin’s articles.
Keywords: proverb, Laurence Sterne, F.V. Bulgarin, Severnaya Pchela
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