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Diversity and Contact Among Singer-Poet Traditions in Eastern Anatolia

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In the 20th and 21st century, the tradition of singer-poets gained popularity in Eastern Turkey and its neighboring countries. Many of these artists were bi- or multilingual and thus representative of the ethnically diverse region of Eastern Anatolia. The connection to oral traditions of the region is evident in the singer-poets' songs, music and text. This anthology illustrates the variety of singer-poet traditions from an interdisciplinary perspective by discussing, among other topics, the artists' employment as national ...

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Diversity and Contact Among Singer-Poet Traditions in Eastern Anatolia 2019, Ergon, Wuerzburg

ISBN-13: 9783956502866

Hardcover