The Book of Dede Korkut : : A Turkish Epic / / Faruk Sümer.

One of the oldest surviving pieces of Turkish literature, The Book of Dede Korkut can be traced to tenth-century origins. Now considered the national epic of Turkey, it is the heritage of the ancient Oghuz Turks and was composed as they migrated westward from their homeland in Central Asia to the Mi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Prologue
  • LEGEND I: The Story of Bugach Khan, Son of Dirse Khan
  • LEGEND II: The Sack of the House of Salur Kazan
  • LEGEND III: The Story of Bamsi Beyrek, Son of Kam Biire
  • LEGEND IV: The Story of the Capture of Uruz Bey, Son of Kazan Bey
  • LEGEND V: The Story of Delii Dumrul, Son of Duha Koja
  • LEGEND VI: The Story of Kan Turali, Son of Kanli Koja
  • LEGEND VII: The Story of Yigenek, Son of Kazilik Koja
  • LEGEND VIII: The Story of Basat, Killer of the One-Eyed Giant
  • LEGEND IX: The Story of Emren, Son of Begil
  • LEGEND X: The Story of Seghrek, Son of Ushun Koja
  • LEGEND XI: The Story of Salur Kazan's Captivity and His Rescue by His Son Uruz
  • LEGEND XII: The Story of the Revolt of the Outer Oghuz against the Inner Oghuz and of the Death of Beyrek
  • Notes
  • Bibliography