THE REACTION OF THE LISTENER IN THE EXPLANATION PROCESS OF THE KAZAKH AND TURKISH EPIC DESTANS

Abstract

The role of storyteller and listener’s response is considered important in explanation of the epic to public. With explanation of folk music or destans, along with the original text just as important to keep in mind the role of the listener and narrator. The purpose of this article is to explain and show the reaction of the listener with concrete evidences. Would nonetheless make comparisons about features, similarities and the listening audience reaction during explanation of Kazakh and Turkish epic destans. Many thanks to the organization TUBİTAK/Turkey, for supporting the preparation of this research.