1 | The concept of folk literature, relation between folklore and folk literature, remodeling of Turkish literature in Anatolia, sources of folk literature and folklore. |
2 | Fundamentals of folk literature, Pre-Islamic Turkish Literature, Turkish Literature after Islam, Anonymous Turkish Folk Literature, Religious-Mystical Folk Literature, Minstrel Literature. |
3 | Format and types of Turkish Folk Literature, Verse format, rhyme and rhyme types. |
4 | Style in Folk Literature, expression of aesthetic in folk literature, content of Folk Poetry, theme and topic in Folk Literature. |
5 | Themes in Folk Poetry: Love and aspiration. |
6 | Themes in Folk Poetry: Bravery and death. |
7 | Themes in Folk Poetry: Society, religion. |
8 | Midterm Exam |
9 | Themes in Folk Poetry: Society, religion. |
10 | Themes in Folk Poetry: Nature, Pessimism. |
11 | Anonymous Turkish Folk Literature Verse |
12 | Anonymous Turkish Folk Literature Verse Examples; Folksong, requiem |
13 | Anonymous Turkish Folk Literature Verse Examples; lullaby, riddle, twisters, proverbs-idioms. |
14 | Anonymous Turkish Folk Literature Prose; Legend, Myth, Folk Tale. |