Bonnie Boyd discusses the inclusion of Kyrgyzstan's national epic into the national curriculum [1]. The epic, Manas [2], is nearly half a million verses long and tells the deeds of the hero Manas and his descendants to secure Kyrgyz independence.
Kyrgyzstan: Manas Curriculum
· Written by Nathan Hamm
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Kyrgyzstan, Arts & Culture, Education