The Tree Motif in the Karagöz-Hacivat Play Kanlı Kavak [The Bloody Poplar] and Aspects Concerning the Tree

Turks associate the tree motif with the symbols of sovereignty, fertility, authority, and power. The roots and trunk of the tree motif are accepted as the place of ancestral spirits and symbolize the family elders, whereas the limbs and leaves symbolize the youth, thus being analogous to family and...

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Main Authors: Nergiz Demir Solak, Yunus Berkli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istanbul University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Art-Sanat
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Online Access:https://cdn.istanbul.edu.tr/file/JTA6CLJ8T5/E8AD4BA422ED49BA99310C252AE0E5AA
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