The Role of Women in the Sakha Epic olongkho "N'urgun Bootur the Swift" by Platon Oiunskii.

Sakha epic songs, collectively called olongkho, embody the Sakha people's religious and mythological traditions. The olongkhos recount fascinating and dramatic connections between humans and deities, and portray ancient Sakha rituals. This article examines the roles of female characters in the epic...

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Publicado en:	Sibirica: Interdisciplinary Journal of Siberian Studies Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 28 - 56
Autor principal:	Tarasova, Zoya
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Berghahn Books Winter2013
Materias:	Siberia (Russia) Oiunskii, Platon Feminine identity Shamans Yakut mythology Women in mythology Yakut (Turkic people) Epic literature Russian folklore
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