Table of Contents
Volume 1 Analysis Abstract / iii Dedication / v Table of Contents / vi List of Figures / viii Preface and Acknowledgements / ix Abbreviations of the Versions / xv Standard Kurdish Alphabet Chart / xvii
Chapter 1. Introduction Mem û Zîn : Introduction and Bibliographic Survey / I Proverbial Aspects of Mem û Zîn / 39
Chapter 2. Literary vs. Oral The Relationship Between Ehmedê Xanî's literary Poem and the Oral Versions / 52
Chapter 3. Genre The Question of Genre / 64
Chapter 4. Context Performance Aspect: Argumentum ex Silentio / 103
Chapter 5. Tekture Kurdish Folk Poetics / 132 Oral-Formulaic Theory / 145
Chapter 6. Text Doves, jinn, or Angels? Motifs Exhibiting Variation / 222 Mem û Zîn Motif Chart: Dramatis Personae / 279 Motifs Exhibiting Variation: Dramatis Personae / 280 Mem û Zîn Motif Chart: Scenes and Motifs / 288 Motifs Exhibiting Variation: Scenes and Motifs / 291 Notes on the Different Versions of M&Z Used in the Study / 323 Analysis: Is Mem a Hero? / 354
Chapter 7. Conclusion Geography and Oicotypes: Mapping the Versions of M&Z / 394 In Conclusion: the Future of the Tradition / 404
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Volume II. Appendix Texts
1. Illustrations / 1
Translations 2. PN (1869) Eugen Prym and Albert Socin, from 'Dschâno' / 9 3. PS (1870) Eugen Prym and Albert Socin, (from unknown râwî in Zakhol / 19 4. HM (1896) Hugo Makas from Mohammed Emîn bin Shemdîn el-Menaîlkanî / 44 5. LC-1 (1901) Albert von Le Coq from Ja'far Oğlu Seidi Bīyā / 53 6. OM (1903) Oskar Man. from Rafimanî Bekir / 86 7. SHa-1 (1904) S Haykuni, from Oskan Ghanian / 176 8. SHa-2 (1904) 5 Haykuni, from Onbashi Mehon / 185 9. GNa (1904) G Nzhdehian, (from unknown informant in Eleşkirt / Alashkerd) / 199 10. FK-2 (1926) E Evdal, from Fekoê Mraz / 216 11. FK-1 (-1936) E E'vdal. from Xudoê Qaşo / 233 12. EP-2 (c. 1938) 0 L Vil'chevskiī, (infomantinknown) / 283 13. EP-1 (1955) Hajie Jndi, from Etarê şêro / 300 14. ZK-3 (1959) Ordikhan & Dzhalīî Dzhalilov?, from Hovhannîsyan Kerrapêt / 350 15. HR-1 (1960) Beam B Akdemir (for Hellmut Ritter), from Yûsuf Make Asmar / 391 16. HR-2 (1961) Hellmut Ritter, from Siêman Hanna Maskobi / 416 17. ZK-1 (1963) Ordikhan & Dzhalil Dzhalilov?, from Egîtê Têcir / 428 18. ZK-2 (1970) Ordikhan & Dzhalil Dzhalilov?, from Ohanyan Isrêl / 460
Text and translation 19. MC-1 (C. 1988) (tape acquired by Michael L Chyetl, (name withheld' / 506
List of Figures, Maps, and Illustrations Mem û Zîn Motif Chart: Dramatis Personae / 279 Mem û Zîn Motif Chart: Scenes and Motifs / 288 Figure 6a: Displaced Elements / 351 Figure 7a: The Geography of M&Z / 393 Memê Alan / 1 Zîna Zêdan / 2 Bozê Revan (Colt of the Sea) / 3 Mem on the road to Jezira Bohtan / 4 Bekoyê Awan / 5 Mîr Ézîn (Mîr Sevdîn) / 6 Qeretajdîn / 7 Çeko / 8 |