POMERANTSEVA (Gofman) Erna Vasilyevna

POMERANTSEVA (Gofman) Erna Vasilyevna [7(19).4.1899–11.9.1980], folklorist, ethnographer, teacher. Doctor of History (1964). Her research is connected with the study of the theory and history of Russian folk tales and other genres, interethnic folklore, the relationship between literature and folklore. Author of more than 300 research papers, including textbooks for universities. Head of the folklore expedition to Bashkiria (1948–49), etc. Materials of the expedition are stored in the scientific archive of the Ufa Federal Research Center of RAS.

F.G. Galieva