Ethnopoetic character of Alibek Askarov's novel «One day, one night»

Abstract

This article will focus on ethnopoetics, which belongs to one of the fields of poetics that arose at the junction of several sciences. In the modern era of globalization, the problem of preserving national identity is relevant, so the author sought to study this direction and considered the national specifics in the work of art. This article highlights such issues as national spirit, worldview, mentality, character, upbringing, values. In addition, the opinion of a number of scientists regarding the national character of literature is given. Based on the article, the ethnopoetic character of the novel by writer Alibek Askarov «One Day, one night» is determined. The literary work scientifically analyzes purely Kazakh word usage and specific features of folk knowledge. Along with the ethnopoetic nature of the work, reflecting national identity, the realistic side, reflecting the realities of the time, is demonstrated.