A Comparative Analysis of Genre Features in Saadi's “Gulistan” And Uzbek Folk Tales

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Gulistan features a hybrid genre combining prose and verse, while Uzbek tales utilize epic structure with unique motifs.
Qualitative and quantitative analyses of 124 Persian episodes and 163 Uzbek tales reveal key structural differences.
The study applies narratological theory and archival transcriptions to explore genre elements in both traditions.
These findings illuminate the transmission of Persian literary values and the preservation of Uzbek narrative forms.

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Comparative analysis reveals genre features in Gulistan and Uzbek folk tales, highlighting narrative elements.

Karomova Shahodat Lutfullaevna (2025) studied this question.

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