Description: Kurdish Art and Identity by Alireza Korangy, Philip G. Kreyenbroek This volume of essays highlights literary, historical, social, political, and nationalistic themes in the larger Kurdish folkloric tradition. The authors examine the devices and paths through which Kurdish culture has sought to achieve identity and FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Folklore has been a phenomenon based on nostalgic and autochthonous nuances conveyed with a story-telling technique with a penchant for over-playing and nationalistic pomp and circumstance, often with significant consequences for societal, poetic, and cultural areas. These papers highlight challenges that have an outreaching relationship to the regional, rhetorical, and trans-rhetorical devices and manners in Kurdish folklore, which subscribes to an ironic sense of hope all the while issuing an appeal for a largely unaccomplished nationhood, simultaneously insisting on a linguistic solidarity. In a folkloric literature that has an overarching theory of poetics – perhaps even trans-figurative cognitive poetics due to the multi-faceted nature of its application and the complexity of its linguistic structure – the relationship of man (and less frequently woman) with others takes center stage in many of the folkloric creations. Arts are not figurative representations of the real in the Kurdish world; they are the real. Author Biography Alireza Korangy, independent researcher, U.S.A. Long Description Folklore has been a phenomenon based on nostalgic and autochthonous nuances conveyed with a story-telling technique with a penchant for over-playing and nationalistic pomp and circumstance, often with significant consequences for societal, poetic, and cultural areas. These papers highlight challenges that have an outreaching relationship to the regional, rhetorical, and trans-rhetorical devices and manners in Kurdish folklore, which subscribes to an ironic sense of hope all the while issuing an appeal for a largely unaccomplished nationhood, simultaneously insisting on a linguistic solidarity. In a folkloric literature that has an overarching theory of poetics - perhaps even trans-figurative cognitive poetics due to the multi-faceted nature of its application and the complexity of its linguistic structure - the relationship of man (and less frequently woman) with others takes center stage in many of the folkloric creations. Arts are not figurative representations of the real in the Kurdish world; they are the real. Details ISBN311059689X Short Title Essays on Kurdish Narratology and Folklore Language English Year 2020 ISBN-10 311059689X ISBN-13 9783110596892 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2020-09-07 Pages 225 Publisher De Gruyter Imprint De Gruyter Place of Publication Berlin Country of Publication Germany UK Release Date 2020-09-07 Illustrations 1 Illustrations, color; 13 Tables, black and white Author Philip G. Kreyenbroek Subtitle Verbal Art, Self-definition and Recent History Edited by Alireza Korangy Alternative 9783110598858 DEWEY 891.597 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131024731;
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