Daredevils of Sasun poetics of an epic
The epic and Armenian history -- The epic and mythology -- Daredevils of Sasun and earlier Armenian folkloric traditions -- The epic's impact on modern Armenian literate culture -- Man and community -- The "external" man -- Epic harmony -- The nature and significance of epic action --...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Costa Mesa, Calif.
Mazda Publishers
2008
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| Schriftenreihe: | Armenian studies series
12 |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The epic and Armenian history -- The epic and mythology -- Daredevils of Sasun and earlier Armenian folkloric traditions -- The epic's impact on modern Armenian literate culture -- Man and community -- The "external" man -- Epic harmony -- The nature and significance of epic action -- The hero's spiritual world -- Evolution of the epic hero -- The epic adversary and negative hero -- Humor in the epic -- The history of the House of Sasun -- The Christian perspective on history and Daredevils of Sasun -- The heroes' childhood -- The characterization of Little Mher -- The epic world in time and space -- The countryside and state of Sasun -- Walnut rye and eglantine wheat -- Traces of world unity -- God, saints, and idols in the epic world -- The narrator and the audience -- Narrative clarity and dynamism -- Epic repetitions and recurring epithets -- The hero's speech |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Beschreibung: | XIV, 254 S. Kt. |
| ISBN: | 9781568591674 978-1-56859-167-4 1568591675 1-56859-167-5 |