LEGEND ABOUT ELLEY IN THE COLLECTIONS AND RESEARCH PAPERS OF G.V. KSENOFONTOV Cover Image

LEGEND ABOUT ELLEY IN THE COLLECTIONS AND RESEARCH PAPERS OF G.V. KSENOFONTOV
LEGEND ABOUT ELLEY IN THE COLLECTIONS AND RESEARCH PAPERS OF G.V. KSENOFONTOV

Author(s): Albına Dyachkova
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore
Published by: Kültür Ajans Tanıtım ve Organizasyon
Keywords: G.V. Ksenofontov; Yakuts; Elley; Omogoy; the legendary progenitors

Summary/Abstract: A considerable part of the scientific heritage of G.V. Ksenofontov, a well-known Siberian social anthropologist and folklore specialist is devoted to the narratives about one of the legendary progenitors of the Yakuts – Elley. G.V. Ksenofontov, exploring the rich folklore and historical material about Elley, collected by him, drew attention to the presence in this cycle of legends of the genetic parallels with the myths and legends of the Turkic- speaking ethnic groups of medieval Asia, which is confirmed by the modern researchers.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 16
  • Page Range: 0-0
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English
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