“Villain” Types in Maghtumguly Legends

Albay, Mustafa and Gökcegözoğlu, Ahmet and Serbes, Mustafa (2017) “Villain” Types in Maghtumguly Legends. International Journal of Social Sciences & Educational Studies, 3 (3). pp. 122-132. ISSN 24091294

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Abstract

The legends which are one of the examples of the oral narrative traditions of Turkmen literature, are the narrative stories that include the people related to the public beliefs, places and the events and that are believed to be the true by the audience. In the Turkmen literature, there are legends in different types not only talking about the persons, places (castles) and etc. but also telling of the stories of the historical personalities. The legends about the famous Turkmen poet Maghtumguly are one of those types. There are different studies conducted on the legends that are public narratives. One of these is typology studies, as well.

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