Problems of textual criticism in the poetry of Shakarim

Abstract

In the article the textual issues and the unification of Shakarim’s works is considered. The works of the poet published during his lifetime, published in print at the beginning of the twentieth century, are recommended to be considered as a text followed by the author himself. In textual matters, we will achieve results only when we consider Shakarim's works in comparison with the manuscripts of the poet's son Akhat Shakarimuly. The misspelled words in Shakarim's poems are proved on the basis of the collection of 1912. In this work, we tried to read the works of the poet Shakarim as correctly as possible. The purpose of the authors
of the article is that they argue that the textual criticism of Shakarim’s works is the most pressing problem awaiting its researcher. K. Mukhamedkhanov, M. Myrzakhmetuly, G. Kabyshuly expressed their thoughts about the text of Shakarim's poems. The scientific community and the literary environment need a fully verified, fundamentally comparable text. Only in this case the academic collection will gain true meaning and find its reader.