GENRE ORIGINALITY OF RUSSIAN AND UZBEK FOLKLORE

Abstract

This article talks about the originality of Russian and Uzbek folk-lore, about the well-known genres of oral folk art. On the specifics of the reproduc-tion of folklore works by famous storytellers. The roles of folk singers and the history of their appearance in folk art. The purpose of the article is to study the genres of oral poetry, which is characterized by a common ideological essence, and it is defined by the word "people". Particular attention is paid to the use of terms in Uzbek folklore, such as "dastan", the history of its use in oral folk art, the terms "bakhshi", "das-tanchi", "shair", the possibilities and tasks of Uzbek storytellers. The article analyzes the genre features of Russian and Uzbek folk art, the professionalism of creative per-formers is intensively developing in Uzbek folklore. In order to become a real story-teller, it was necessary to learn from a certain master. All works of folklore are per-formed with penetration by poets and bakhshis, who come from the people. Dastans speak of love for the people, family, diligence, truthfulness, friendship, heroism, de-votion and much more. In Russian folklore, such a genre as “epics” is quite clearly used, and storytellers were the embodiment of skill.