Research Literature Review on Mongolian Heroic Epic Jangar (1978-2023)

Abstract

There is abundant research on the epic Jangar, which involves many fields such as literature, culture, document, etc. The cross-study between Jangar and different disciplines boosts its continued vitality in the contemporary era. The research achievements are as follows. The comparative research is remarkable and the linkage development trend with domestic and foreign literature is optimistic. Besides, multi-channel cultural research is concurrent with steadily advanced source exploration, and the research field has expanded under multidisciplinary guidance. Outstanding achievements have been made in Jangar and Jangarology, and the research on epic development and literature collation has attracted much attention. Meanwhile, the expansion of theoretical construction and the innovation of communication methods flourish the research on Jangar. However, as for the current research situation, there are still some challenges, such as divides in basic problems, insufficient in-depth and comprehensive research fields, and hardships in implementing the inheritance and protection of intangible cultural heritage.