In the section Study of folklore
Characteristics of the genre classification of non-folktale prose in the folklore of the peoples of Siberia
Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
Ключевые слова
folklore of the peoples of siberia, folk genres, non-folktale prose, myths, legends, traditional stories
Abstract
The paper examines the specificity of the genre classification of the narrative non-folktale stories of the Siberian peoples. Analyzed are the difficulties in distinguishing the genres of aetiological myths, legends, genealogic stories, narrations about shamans and supernatural beings, toponymic stories.
Bibliographic reference
Limorenko Yulia Viktorovna. Characteristics of the genre classification of non-folktale prose in the folklore of the peoples of Siberia // Сибирский филологический журнал. 2013. № 2. Pp. 14–21.