HAJIM SULTAN MENAKIBNAME’S MOTIF STRUCTURE ACCORDING TO STITH THOMPSON’S THE MOTIF INDEX OF FOLK LITERATURE
STİTH THOMPSON’UN MOTİF-INDEX OF FOLK LİTERATURE ADLI ESERİNE GÖRE HACIM SULTAN MENÂKIBNÂMESİNİN MOTİF YAPISI

Author : Salih GÜLERER
Number of pages : 262-289

Abstract

Menakibnames are the Works which tell to saints’ miracles. Miracles are the extra-ordinary circumstances are done by saints. For on Saint, the menkabes which are told in the verbal enviroment culture are transferred to the written enviroment by compling by a writer. Hajim Sultan Menakibname is known that the first work that transferred to the written environment for Bektashies. Hajim Sultan is one of the impoetant saints of Haji Bektash Veli. There are many text based theories which try to explain that how to increas and emerge a society culture’s goods. “Histtorical-Geopraphical Finnish Theory” is one example for text-based theories. The purpose of this theory is make a deduction from the texts which werw made by cociety. Stith Thompson’s The Motif Index of Folk Literature is one of the example of this theory. Thompson put in order alphabetically this work of him which emerged six parts. With this point, we will try to determine to motif detected in Hajim Sultan Menakibname in accordance with Thompson’s theory.

Keywords

Hajim Sultan, Hajim Sultan Menakibname, motif

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