GENEOLOGICAL CHARACTER OF THE KAZAKH EPOS
Journal: Keruen
Year: 2022

This article discusses genealogical legends, being considered as a subject of research for the first time in the history of Kazakh literary study. One of the types of historical epos that is associated with the origin of a particular clan, zhuz, people or historical personality is called a genealogical legend. The work on collecting and publishing Kazakh genealogical legends developed and flourished in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Despite the fact that opinions about geneal