Trickster Traits in the Folklore Image of Mazan-Batyr

This paper focuses on one aspect of the image of Mazan-batyr, a popular hero of Kalmyk folklore. Kalmyk tales represent Mazan as a cunning hero, able to trick his opponent instead of using strength and martial skills. The article examines Mazan as a Trickster and places the structure of legends and...

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Main Author: Boris Yu. Sengleev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Academy of Sciences, A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature 2019-09-01
Series:Studia Litterarum
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Online Access:http://studlit.ru/images/2019-4-3/Sengleev.pdf
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