Minstrel Tales From Southeastern Turkey

Minstrel Tales From Southeastern Turkey: Folklore Studies V5 is a book that delves into the rich and vibrant folklore of southeastern Turkey. Written by Wolfram Eberhard, an expert in the field of folklore studies, this book is a collection of traditional tales and legends that have been passed down through generations of minstrels in the region. The book is divided into chapters that explore various themes and motifs that are common in the folklore of southeastern Turkey, such as magic, love, and heroism. Each chapter contains several tales that illustrate these themes, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into the culture and traditions of the region.The tales themselves are told in a lyrical and poetic style, which is characteristic of the minstrel tradition. They are filled with vivid imagery and colorful characters, making them a joy to read for both adults and children.Overall, Minstrel Tales From Southeastern Turkey: Folklore Studies V5 is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore, mythology, or the cultural traditions of southeastern Turkey. It is a rich and engaging collection of tales that will transport readers to a world of magic, wonder, and adventure.University Of California Publications, Folklore Studies Is In Five Volumes. Volume 1, The Italian Wellerism To The End Of The Seventeenth Century, By Charles Speroni; Volume 2, The Shepherds' Play Of The Prodigal Son, By George C. Barker; Volume 3, Proverbial Comparisons And Similes From California, By Archer Taylor; Volume 4, Coloquios De Pastores From Jalisco, Mexico, By Stanley L. Robe; Volume 5, Minstrel Tales From Southeastern Turkey, By Wolfram Eberhard.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.