Qïssa-i zilzila

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Qïssa-i zilzila

work by Moldo Qïlïch

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Kyrgyz literature
…idiom close to modern Kyrgyz, Qïssa-i zilzila (1911; “Tale of the Earthquake”) by Moldo Qïlïch, is in the lyric genre sanat-nasïyat (“maxims and wise instructions”), a form used by poets for social commentary. The book’s elegiac tone, expression of disillusionment with Russian colonial rule, and yearning for an idealized Muslim…
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…idiom close to modern Kyrgyz, Qïssa-i zilzila (1911; “Tale of the Earthquake”) by Moldo Qïlïch, is in the lyric genre sanat-nasïyat (“maxims and wise instructions”), a form used by poets for social commentary. The book’s elegiac tone, expression of disillusionment with Russian colonial rule, and yearning for an idealized Muslim…
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