The unquenchable strength and unbridled imagination of the Kazakh people found their reflection in folkloric art. In this book, masterpieces of Kazakh folklore are analyzed; socio-historical foundations and aesthetic essentials are explored in epic memorials, historic songs, and legendary tales and fables; and international connections of Kazakh folklore and interaction between various aspects of folk art are demonstrated.

This work is directed toward specialists and those who work in the field of culture and art.