The Book of Dede Korkut: A Turkish Epic

Provides introduction to the language and background of the legends as well as a history of Dede Korkut scholarship. This title features tales that are suitable for students of world mythology and folklore. It is partly in prose and partly in verse, and includes legends that were sung or chanted in the courts and camps of political leaders.

• | Author: Faruk Sumer
• | Publisher: University of Texas Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 01, 1972
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780292707870
• | ISBN-10: 0292707878