ATU 300 The Dragon-Slayer: Motif of Way in Kalmyk Folktales

Introduction. In the oral tradition of Kalmyks, type ATU 300 The Dragon-Slayer serves an episode to magic and heroic folktales. In Kalmyk narratives, the main character slays a serpent to save a maiden from death. Such tales begin with that a hero takes the road to eliminate some shortage/trouble, t...

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Main Author: Baira B. Goryaeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Российской академии наук, Калмыцкий научный центр 2022-12-01
Series:Oriental Studies
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Online Access:http://kigiran.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/4059