dāstān (English spelling) dastan

Japanese: dāstān(英語表記)dastan
dāstān (English spelling) dastan

...In addition to works that feature animals and fairies, among the works that take everyday life as their subject matter, the laṭīfa (humorous stories) in which the joker and wise man Nasreddin Efendi tells stories with a touch of social satire are interesting. Dastan (epic poems) are also common, and they are diverse, ranging from heroic and war stories, miraculous tales, and works that draw inspiration from classical literature, to more modern works that tell the story of peasants resisting authority. Uzbek literature draws on the tradition of literature written in Chagatai (Old Uzbek), a medieval Turkish language. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "dāstān" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…動物や妖精が登場する作品のほか,日常生活に題材を取ったものの中では,冗談屋で知恵者ナスレッディン・エフェンディに,社会風刺のきいた話を語らせるラティーファlaṭīfa(滑稽話)が興味深い。ダースターンdāstān(叙事詩)も一般的で,英雄・戦記物,奇譚,古典文学に範を求めたもの,さらに,権力に抵抗する農民らの姿をうたった近代の作品と多様である。ウズベク文学は,中世トルコ語の一つであるチャガタイ語(古ウズベク語)によって書かれた文学の伝統を引いている。…

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