The Messenger as a plot-forming element of the Yakut olonkho and the Turkic-Mongolian epics
https://doi.org/10.25587/t7654-8726-2629-s
Abstract
Keywords
heroic epic,
epic legacy,
comparative study,
Yakut olonkho,
Turkic-Mongolian epic,
motif of the messenger,
similarities,
messenger-hero,
monster messenger,
bird messenger,
horse messenger
Supporting agencies: The study was carried out within the framework of the NEFU research project “Epic monument of the intangible culture of the Yakuts: textological, typological, cognitive and historical-comparative aspects”
About the Author
A. F. Koryakina
North-Eastern Federal University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Antonina Fedorovna Koryakina, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Senior Researcher
Olonkho Research Institute
sector “Olonkho Studies”
Yakutsk
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Koryakina A.F. The Messenger as a plot-forming element of the Yakut olonkho and the Turkic-Mongolian epics. Epic Studies. 2021;(2):50-58. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.25587/t7654-8726-2629-s
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