Necmi Erdoğan
List of John Benjamins publications for which Necmi Erdoğan plays a role.
Article
The vicissitudes of folk narratives in republican Turkey: The “People,” national pedagogy, and grotesque laughter Archív Orientální 83:1, pp. 31–51 | Article
2015 The article examines the attempts to modernize folk narratives in Turkey, with a special emphasis on the ones characterized by grotesque imagery, including shadow theatre and Keloğlan tales. During the 1930s, the early Republican regime launched a project aimed at employing folk narratives in the… read more