Afanti stories which spread in Xinjiang , China have short and pithy form , charming and witty content. This greatly aroused folk literature researchers' interest. They started to be studied all-sidely and it was gratifying to see the achievements. Since 1980s, Afanti stories in the Middle & Near East have been introduced to China. This not only broadened our view of studying Afanti stories but also provided valuable materials for us to study them deeply.The object of this article is Afanti stories which spread at home and abroad. The following two aspects are to be illustrated: One is to ascertain the developing course of Afanti stories; the other is to understand and grasp the substantial connotations of Afanti stories comprehensively and objectively. |