STUDYING ARCHETYPAL IMAGES IN KAZAKH LEGENDS
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.47344/sdu20bulletin.v68i3.2Keywords:
archetype, old woman, matriarchy, myth, witch, model of the world.Abstract
This article analyzes the study of archetypal images and plots in Kazakh fairy tales and legends. The article shows the importance of mythological ideas about the world and their influence on the formation of cultural subjects and images in Kazakh knowledge. The works of various researchers, their conclusions and hypotheses regarding the meaning and interpretation of archetypes in Kazakh literature are differentiated.Outstanding scientists Kaskabasov S., Kondybay S., Igilikova S.I., Kamzabekuly D. analyzed the conclusions drawn from the study of archetypal plots and images in Kazakh literature. In general, the article is aimed at studying the cultural heritage and literary creativity of the Kazakh people through the prism of archetypal plots and images. The article concludes with a conclusion about the importance of studying archetypes to understand the characteristics of archetypes, cultural heritage and literary creativity of the Kazakh people.