Oral Epics of Central Asia by Виктор Жирмунский, Nora Kershaw Chadwick, Victor Zhirmunsky

376 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

history challenging informative slow-paced
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Oral Epics of Central Asia by Виктор Жирмунский, Nora Kershaw Chadwick, Victor Zhirmunsky is a captivating read that will transport you to a world of ancient nomadic traditions, rich in heroic poetry and epic songs, making it a perfect fit for scholars of comparative literature, anthropology, and folklore enthusiasts.

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Originally published in 1969, this book consists of a revised version of Dr Chadwick's section on the oral literature of the Turkic peoples in The Growth of Literature with supplementary material on the results of research in the Soviet Union by P...

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