Popular Turkish love lyrics & folk legends
By: Talat S. Halman ; edited by Jayne L. Warner ; illustrations by Zeki Fındıkoğlu.
Contributors: Warner, Jayne L.; Fındıkoğlu, Zeki, 1946-
Edition: 1st Syracuse University Press ed.
Series: Middle East literature in translation
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Syracuse, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780815609209
Subjects: Folk poetry, Turkish -- Translations into English
Other titles: Popular Turkish love lyrics and folk legends
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Note on Turkish spelling and guide to pronunciation; title: Yunus Emre: "A wild duck of passion"; title: The black sheep; title: Pir Sultan Abdal: Poet as rebel; title: The empty cradle; title: Köroğlu: Hero in love; title: The gourd bowl that went ticktock; title: Karacaoğlan: A bard's life of love; title: Suggested further reading; title: Biographical notes.