Olonkho : : Nurgun Botur the Swift /

Olonkho : : Nurgun Botur the Swift / / Platon Oyunski.

Olonkho is the general name for the entire Yakut heroic epic that consists of many long legends – one of the longest being ‘Nurgun Botur the Swift’ consisting of some 36,000 lines of verse, published here. Like Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, the Finnish Kalevala, the Buryat Geser, and the Kirghiz Manas,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2015
VerfasserIn:
Oyunski, Platon,
MitwirkendeR:
Dybo, Anna,
Ivanov, Vasily,
Nakhodkina, Alina,
Pukhov, Innokenty,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (506 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the English Edition
  • Foreword
  • Olonkho – the Ancient Yakut Epic
  • Translating the Olonkho
  • Acknowledgements
  • Select Glossary and Commentaries
  • Map of Sakha (Yakutia) and Autonomous Areas of Russia
  • List of Translators and Editors
  • OLONKHO – NURGUN BOTUR THE SWIFT
  • Introduction
  • Song 1
  • Song 2
  • Song 3
  • Song 4
  • Song 5
  • Song 6
  • Song 7
  • Song 8
  • Song 9

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