A Structural and Mythological Comparison of Turkiс Epic Oguzname and Irish Epic Táin Bó Cúailnge

Key Points

• The aim is to analyze and compare the structures and mythological elements of two distinct epics.
• Utilized Propp's, Campbell's, and Levi-Strauss's frameworks for analysis.
• Focused on patterns of heroism, social organization, and cosmology.
• Explored the narratives within the context of oral traditions.
• Identified common themes of heroism in both epics.
• Revealed contrasting cosmologies and social structures between the two traditions.
• Highlighted the significance of oral narratives in shaping cultural identity.