bilig-17/ Spring  2001

SOCÝOLOGICAL SURVEY of " THE WAY of ABAY" NOVEL

 

Tevfik ERDEM
Gazi University,
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences


ABSTRACT

This paper’s aim is to analyze the Kazak culture from the sociologic viewpoint of the “The Way of Abay” novel, which reflects all the peculiarities of the Kazak culture. A method of hermeneutics has been used to research the literary works in this way. Nowadays “The Way of Abay” novel can be read as a novel, which shows the way to an independent, powerful Kazakstan. “The Way of Abay” in the framework of the principles and as a model character Abay can be read as the ideal character for the new vision.

International relations can be carried out not only through economic ties but also via cultural contacts. As in the example of this work the cross-introduction of the cultural affairs will speed up the cultural integration by finding the mutual cultural issues


Key Words : Cedit Movement, Nomadic Life, Knowledge, The Way of Abay

 

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