《玛纳斯》史诗研究作为一个世界性课题,已经走过了150多年的历史。我国以及俄罗斯、吉尔吉斯斯坦、哈萨克斯坦、英国、德国、法国、日本、土耳其、美国等国家都出现了很多著名的研究专家,有很多研究成果问世。其中,西方学者的研究成果尤其令人关注。对于西方学者的相关研究成果进行梳理和借鉴,对我们进一步推动和加深对《玛纳斯》史诗的研究,具有十分重要的意义。 As a cosmopolitan subject, “Manas” epic research has gone through more than 150 years of history. Many well-known research experts have emerged in China, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Britain, Germany, France, Japan, Turkey and the United States. Many research achievements have come out. Among them, the research results of western scholars are of particular concern. It is very important for us to further promote and deepen the research on the “Manas” epics by reviewing the relevant research results of western scholars.