Milli Folklor

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Milli Folklor publishes research on various aspects of folklore, including heroic epics, traditional medicine, the role of fear in culture, the transmission of culinary knowledge by women, the historical and cultural significance of archery, the evolution of folklore in the digital age (newslore), the interpretation of epic narratives using modern theories, the role of mythology and magic in understanding the world, the digital circulation of ethno-folk music, the social and biological functions of lamentations (ağıt), the interpretation of earthquake legends, the analysis of lamentation poetry through trauma narrative theory, the thematic connections between funeral laments and lullabies, the architectural and functional aspects of obelisks (obolar) and grave markers, the archetypal symbolism in fairy tales, the adaptation and transformation of Nasreddin Hoca jokes across cultures and media, the historical narratives of Turkic peoples like the Scythians and Bulgars, the study of oral autobiographies as cultural narratives, and the analysis of traditional games and their ritualistic dimensions. The journal also explores the concept of 'economuseums' that focus on crafts and the architectural and cultural significance of traditional food preparation structures like keşkek ovens.

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