The figure of Sureli in folk narratives of Tatar

Atnur G.

MILLI FOLKLOR, sa.73, ss.26-30, 2007 (AHCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Dergi Adı: MILLI FOLKLOR
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Arts and Humanities Citation Index (AHCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.26-30
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Sureli is a forest demon which has an important role in folk narratives of Kazan Tatars. In this article, the etymology of the word sureli is questioned; its characteristics. and its comparison and contrast with other forest demons are examined.