Karadeniz International Scientific Journal

This is an internationally refereed social science journal that is published every three months (quarterly) in electronic-based and print-based since 2009. The journal publishes four issues each year (March, June, September, and December).

The publication language of this journal is Turkish, English, or Russian.

This is an open-access journal. Therefore, all issues and articles published so far can be accessed free of charge from the journal's website.

 

AN ARCHETYPAL ANALYSİS OF SON OF DİRSE KHAN, BUGAÇ KHAN, IN DEDE KORKUT NARRATİVES

Vedi AŞKAROĞLU

In this article, a symbolic and archetypal analysis of both the events and persona in Dirse Han Oğ lu Buğaç Han Narrative, Dede Korkut, is made. The archetypes dwelled upon in the article are : “alperen type”, “wise old man type”, “ideal wife”, “transcendental being”, and “shadows”. The experiences the characters undergo in the narrative are analyzed in their symbolic dimensions with their social and cultural connotations.

Key words: Dede Korkut, Archetype, Alperen, Wise man, Ideal Wife, Transcendental man, Shadow type

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