How Tatiana's voice rang across the steppe: Russian literature in the life and legend of Abai
The Kazakh poet Abai Qunanbaiuly (1845–1904) today enjoys a dual legacy as the father of modern Kazakh literature (as distinct from its oral tradition) and also as an enlightener who translated the Russian classics into Kazakh and acted as a vital bridge between the two cultures. Much of Abai's...
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| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Eurasian Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366517300210 |