Singing the past: Turkic and medieval heroic poetry
by Reichl, Karl
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Singing the past: Turkic and medieval heroic poetry
by Reichl, Karl
fromMyth and poetics
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Type: Book
Singing the past: Turkic and medieval heroic poetry
by Reichl, Karl
fromMyth and poetics
0
Type: Book
Oral epic poetry is still performed by Turkic singers in Central Asia. On trips to the region, Karl Reichl collected heroic poems from the Uzbek, Kazakh, and Karakalpak oral traditions. Through a close analysis of these Turkic works, he shows that they are typologically similar …
Singing the past: Turkic and medieval heroic poetry
by Reichl, Karl
fromMyth and poetics
0
Type: Book
"Oral Epic Poetry is still performed by Turkic singers in Central Asia. On trips to the region, Karl Reichl collected heroic poems from the Uzbek, Kazakh, and Karakalpak oral traditions. Through a close analysis of these Turkic works, he shows that they are typologically similar…
"This book focuses on the performance of oral epics and explores its significance for interpretation. The discussion is also relevant for the understanding of medieval and earlier oral-derived epics. The study is based on field-work on the oral traditions of the Turkic peoples o…
This book focuses on the performance of oral epics and explores the significance of performance features for the interpretation of epic poetry. The leading question of the book is how the socio-cultural context of performance and the various performance elements contribute to th…