“Quarrel Concept” in Çukurova Minstrelsy Tradition Cover Image

Çukurova Âşıklık Geleneğinde Atışma
“Quarrel Concept” in Çukurova Minstrelsy Tradition

Author(s): Erman Artun
Subject(s): Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Music, Poetry, Turkish Literature, 16th Century
Published by: Uluslararası Kıbrıs Üniversitesi
Keywords: Cukurova; Folklore; Bickering; Tradition;

Summary/Abstract: Bickering has a very important place in the traditional folk culture. The first thing in the minstrelsy, world of spirit poured instrument as a change to provide the community with reeds. The second business is a well-known lover of the lover encounters, beat him, “binding” is required. It is possible to take account with the three groups in terms of content. Verse or couplet of poetry competitions among lovers of one another by the same meter reading and responding to a rhyme, asik literature and the public by the most difficult one of the most popular competitions. In minstrel tradition, “encounters” have a special place. Black sea’s asiks, based on the basis of preventing more “karşıberi” or “throwing folk song,” they say. Asiks perform these encounters in a particular system. This flow is not required to be in any confrontation. One of the important stages of the profession of minstrel lover went out of the area where the well-known lovers, or traveling. The most prominent feature of the ongoing nature of poetry lovers, each of the polling questions and answers. Examples of bickering XVI century onwards encountered. Especially folk tales, poetry, telling examples of this century is seen from the mutual bickering that feature. Bickering involves three or more asiks. In this study, we discussed various aspects of the tradition of minstrelsy in Cukurova.

  • Issue Year: 19/2013
  • Issue No: 75
  • Page Range: 73-116
  • Page Count: 44
  • Language: Turkish