Singing the Kyrgyz Manas: Saparbek Kasmambetov's Recitations of Epic Poetry by Keith Howard

Singing the Kyrgyz Manas: Saparbek Kasmambetov's Recitations of Epic Poetry

Keith Howard

176 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

poetry adventurous reflective medium-paced
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Today, the Kyrgyz Manas is one of the most celebrated epic heroic poems in the world. At the turn of the new millennium it was appointed a UNESCO 'Masterpiece in the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Mankind', signalling its global significance.In c...

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