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Daredevils of Sasun : Poetics of an Epic / Azat Yeghiazaryan ; Translation from the Armenian by S. Peter Cowe.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: Armenian Series: Armenian Studies Series, No. 12Publication details: Costa Mesa, Calif. : Mazda Publishers, 2008.Description: 254 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781568591674(alk. paper)
  • 1568591675
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Contents:
The epic and Armenian history - The epic and mythology - Daredevils of Sasun and earlier Armenian folkloric traditions - The epic's impact on modern Armenian literate culture - Man and community - The "external" man - Epic harmony - The nature and significance of epic action - The hero's spiritual world - Evolution of the epic hero - The epic adversary and negative hero - Humor in the epic - The history of the House of Sasun - The Christian perspective on history and Daredevils of Sasun - The heroes' childhood - The characterization of Little Mher - The epic world in time and space - The countryside and state of Sasun - Walnut rye and eglantine wheat - Traces of world unity - God, saints, and idols in the epic world - The narrator and the audience - Narrative clarity and dynamism -- Epic repetitions and recurring epithets - The hero's speech.
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Includes bibliogr. references and indexes.

The epic and Armenian history - The epic and mythology - Daredevils of Sasun and earlier Armenian folkloric traditions - The epic's impact on modern Armenian literate culture - Man and community - The "external" man - Epic harmony - The nature and significance of epic action - The hero's spiritual world - Evolution of the epic hero - The epic adversary and negative hero - Humor in the epic - The history of the House of Sasun - The Christian perspective on history and Daredevils of Sasun - The heroes' childhood - The characterization of Little Mher - The epic world in time and space - The countryside and state of Sasun - Walnut rye and eglantine wheat - Traces of world unity - God, saints, and idols in the epic world - The narrator and the audience - Narrative clarity and dynamism -- Epic repetitions and recurring epithets - The hero's speech.

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