THREE HEROINS IN LINE WITH “EXISTENCE, CHALLANGES, ENDING”: AK ÇİBEK ARIĞ, ALTIN ARIĞ, AY HUUCIN Cover Image

“VAROLUŞ, MÜCADELE, SON” EKSENLERİNDE ÜÇ KADIN KAHRAMAN: AK ÇİBEK ARIĞ, ALTIN ARIĞ, AY HUUCIN
THREE HEROINS IN LINE WITH “EXISTENCE, CHALLANGES, ENDING”: AK ÇİBEK ARIĞ, ALTIN ARIĞ, AY HUUCIN

Author(s): Aynur Koçak, Selma ÇOLAK
Subject(s): Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Turkish Literature
Published by: Motif Halk Oyunları Eğitim ve Öğretim Vakfı
Keywords: Existence; Challenges; Epics; Folk genres;

Summary/Abstract: Epics are the folkloric genres in which heroes give efforts to restore the order, inother words the transmission from chaos to cosmos. Many problems and reasons, like hero’speople and land in danger or personal curiosity and desire or to find a wife, can push him tostart journey. The hero who has to create cosmos again, passes trials and challenges. At theend we see the hero as a ruler who has already been awarded by authority and marriage.

  • Issue Year: 11/2018
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 1-13
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Turkish
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