ON THE ISSUE OF THE TYPE OF SPACE IN THE CYCLE OF LEGENDS ABOUT ELLEY BOOTUR
Aprosimova Elizaveta Gavril'evna
Institute of Researches in Humanities and Problems of Smaller Peoples of the North of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Abstract. The article examines the peculiarities of an artistic space in Yakut historical legend about Elley Bootur. On the basis of the analysis it is found out that the type of the space here is of mythological origin. The space has vertical and horizontal directions, which duplicate each other a lot and join in an absolute centre of the universe. The vertical component of space expresses the idea of mediation between the worlds, and the horizontal one symbolizes a constant flow of life.
Key words and phrases: художественное пространство, сюжет, повествовательный фольклор, историческое предание, мифология, artistic space, plot, narrative folklore, historical legend, mythology
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