Novgorodsko-Sofiysky Svod
"[T]extual comparisons of reconstructed non-texts [the Trinity Chronicle] with hypothetical non-texts [the Compilation of 1448] in order to determine textual primacy cannot be definitive. (...) Inventing new hypothetical compilations or redating old hypothetical compilations is fun, but not terribly productive."
– Charles J. Halperin (2001)[1]
The Novgorodsko-Sofiysky Svod (Russian: Новгородско-Софийский свод, Novgorod-Sofia Compilation) is a tentative name for a hypothetical common source for the Novgorod Fourth Chronicle and the Sofia First Chronicle, according to Russian philologist Aleksey Shakhmatov.[2]
Shakhmatov initially dated it by the year 1448 (hence it also used to be called 1448 compilation;
Photius, Metropolitan of Moscow.[3]
See also
Notes
- ^ Halperin 2001, pp. 261–262.
- ^ a b Bobrov, p. 129
- ^ Bobrov, p. 131
References
- Aleksandr Bobrov, "15th Century Novgorod Chronicles", Александр Григорьевич Бобров, "Новгородские летописи XV века", 2001, Институт русской литературы (Пушкинский дом)
- Halperin, Charles J. (2001). "Text and Textology: Salmina's Dating of the Chronicle Tales about Dmitrii Donskoi". Slavonic and East European Review. 79 (2): 248–263. Retrieved 17 May 2023.