Weeks | Topics |
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Course content and presentation of resources
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2 |
What is Epic? What are the epic narratives?
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3 |
Epic thinking and features
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4 |
Epic space and epic time
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5 |
Traditional hero perceptions and characteristics
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The typology of the hero
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7 |
Myth, legend, epos
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Structure of the epic narratives
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The content of the epic narratives, type and motif
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10 |
epic narrators, (ozan, kam, şaman, baksı, akın, jırav)
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Execution environment (performance)epic and ceremonies
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12 |
The Turkish epic narratives: Oğuz Kağan, Manas, Alpamış, Köroğlu and so on.
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Social value and importance of the epic works.
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14 |
Epic thought and modernism
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