The Women Of Turkey And Their Folk-Lore: The Jewish And Muslim Women

By Lucy Mary Jane Garnett

Book Overview

The Women Of Turkey And Their Folk-Lore: The Jewish And Muslim Women is a book written by Lucy M. J. Garnett that provides a comprehensive study of the folklore of the women of Turkey. The book focuses on the Jewish and Muslim women of Turkey, exploring their traditional stories, myths, legends, and beliefs. The author delves into the rich cultural heritage of these women, examining the role of folklore in their lives and how it reflects their social, religious, and cultural values. She also explores the ways in which these stories have been passed down through generations and the role of storytelling in Turkish culture.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Turkish folklore. It covers a wide range of topics, including creation myths, tales of heroes and heroines, supernatural beings, and customs and traditions. The Women Of Turkey And Their Folk-Lore: The Jewish And Muslim Women is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Turkish culture, folklore, and women's studies. The book provides a unique insight into the lives and beliefs of the women of Turkey and the role that folklore plays in their daily lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432529110
• ISBN13: 9781432529116
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 2.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"