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Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales is a captivating anthology that bridges the gap between the ancient oral tradition and the literary narrative, offering readers a rare glimpse into the cultural heartbeat of Turkey through its stories. This collection is marked by its diversity in themes ranging from love and loss to valor and vanity, all narrated with a compelling mix of realism and folklore. It stands out not only for the literary styles it encompasses but also for its role in preserving tales that may have otherwise been lost to time. The anthology is significant for its inclusion of both lesser-known narratives and those tales that have become staples of Turkish oral storytelling tradition, offering a comprehensive panorama of Turkish literary culture. Allan Ramsay and Cyrus Adler, the editors and contributors to this anthology, bring with them a wealth of knowledge on folklore and ethnography. Ramsay, with his roots in Scottish poetry and song, and Adler, an American scholar of Jewish literature and history, together present a collection that is as varied in its authorship as it is in content. Their backgrounds provide a unique perspective on the tales, as they navigate the cross-cultural currents that have shaped Turkish storytelling. This anthology aligns with broader literary movements that seek to preserve and celebrate oral traditions, showcasing how these narratives continue to influence contemporary literature across cultures. Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales is recommended for anyone with an interest in folklore, cultural studies, or literary diversity. It offers readers not just stories, but a portal to understand the complexities and beauties of Turkish culture and its narrative traditions. As such, it provides an educational journey through the art of storytelling, emphasizing the power of tales to transcend boundaries and connect us more deeply to our own humanity and to each other. This collection is an invitation to explore the richness of Turkish folklore, understand its historical context, and enjoy the enduring impact of these tales on modern literature.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547209744
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E-bog: 4. september 2022
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