Bashkir folk and oral literature in the first half of the XIX century

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Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2019. Volume 4. No. 2. pp. 213-219.

Authors

Kunafin G. S.*
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450076 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Abstract

Many landmark moments can be highlited in the history of the Bashkir literature. First half of the 19th century is one of the important stages due to the fact that the art of words entered the new phase: from medieval ideological, aesthetic and genre system to the new type. Based on the analysis of numerous factual it was found out that this process is particularly strong and evident in folklore and oral literature so that they still represent a powerful stream of the literary-artistic process and characterized by a sufficient variety of ideological-thematic contents, kinds and genres.

Keywords

  • Bashkir literature
  • oral literature
  • folklore
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