Manas

See also:

• Arts: Literature: Poetry: Genres: Epic and Narrative  (8)

• The Celebration of The 1000th Anniversary of The Epos Manas - Introduction to the Kyrgyz epic and the role of the manaschi (narrators), with illustrated excerpts.
• The Last Manashchi - Interview with Emal Muldobaiev on the epic and its performers, the manashchi.
• Manas: The Kyrgyz Epic - Article by Iraj Bashiri on the history of the Manas epic and the audience setting, with excerpts.