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Olonkho : Nurgun Botur the Swift /

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Oyunsky, Platon A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Folkestone, United Kingdom : Renaissance Books, 2014.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface to the English Edition by Vasily Ivanov""; ""Foreword by Anna Dybo""; ""Olonkho â€? The Ancient Yakut Epic by Innokenty Pukhov""; ""Translating the Olonkho by Alina Nakhodkina""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Select Glossary and Commentaries by Alina Nakhodkina""; ""Map of Sakha (Yakutia) and Autonomous Areas of Russia""; ""List of Translators and Editors""; ""Introduction ""; ""Song l""; ""Song 2""; ""Song 3""; ""Song 4""; ""Song 5""; ""Song 6""; ""Song 7""; ""Song 8""; ""Song 9""; ""Back cover""