The Myth in the Literature of Peoples of the North: Book Review: Zhuleva, A.S. (2019). Mifopoeticheskaya model' mira v nenetskoi literature [Mythopoetic World Model in the Nenets Literature]. Moscow: IMLI RAS

• Published in: RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism
• Main Author: Ruslan Z. Khayrullin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2021
• Subjects: nenets literature; mythopoetic world model; art syncretism; space-time relations; symbolical prototypes; symbolics of numbers; Literature (General); PN1-6790; Mira; Vella; nenets
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.22363/2312-9220-2021-26-1-158-162; https://doaj.org/article/386c6a528f4247a392e0d96aa70dffb5

The analysis of A.S. Zhulevas monograph is carried out. The author investigates Nenets mythopoetic world model on the basis of pieces of fiction and attracts various sources to fulfill this task: myths, folklore, the epos, data from linguistics, ethnography and ethnology, history of people and also materials about traditional representations in consciousness of the modern person. In the course of the research the author considered works of the different periods, including such writers as Tyko Vylka, I. Nogo and also their followers: V. Ledkov, L. Laptsuy, L. Nenyang, Yu. Vella, A. Nerkagi, etc.