MOTIF AND ITS ROLE IN ANALYSIS OF INTRA GENRE TRANSFORMATION OF THE ARTISTIC MEANS OF EPOS Cover Image

MOTIF AND ITS ROLE IN ANALYSIS OF INTRA GENRE TRANSFORMATION OF THE ARTISTIC MEANS OF EPOS
MOTIF AND ITS ROLE IN ANALYSIS OF INTRA GENRE TRANSFORMATION OF THE ARTISTIC MEANS OF EPOS

Author(s): Gulbakram T. Zhiyembayeva, Shakimashrip Ibrayev, Jazira Agabekova, Azhar Shaldarbekova
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Asociaţiunea Transilvană pentru Literatura Română şi Cultura Poporului Român - ASTRA
Keywords: motif-situation; motif-speech; motif-episode; metaphor; epithet; hyperbole;

Summary/Abstract: Motifs and artistic means in eposes are interrelated. The article considers the motif and different types of motifs as motif-situation, motif-speech and motif-episode in analysis of intra genre transformation of artistic means in ,,My Grandfather Korkut‟s Book” epos and compares it with other Turkic eposes (Uzbek ,,Alpamysh”, Kazakh ,,Alpamys”, ,,KoblandyBatyr” and Altai ,,Maaday-Kara”). Artistic means as metaphor, epithet, comparison and hyperbole play an important role in genesis and development of the epic situation. The metaphor is typical for the motif-situation and hyperbole is associated with the motif- episode. The artistic means of various epic situations in different Turkic eposes has the specifics. The same types of motif and poetic means often depict a certain epic situation in heroic epos.

  • Issue Year: VI/2018
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 715-728
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English