The image of the ashug in Mehdi Huseyn's prosel

Mehdi Huseyn (1909-1965), who began his creative work during the formation of Soviet literature, is one of the prominent representatives of Azerbaijani prose of the 20th century.Mehdi Huseyn, who began his artistic work with short stories, left behind a great literary legacy.M.Huseyn touched on many topics in his prose works and conveyed important events of the complex and contradictory period he lived in to the people and society through the images he created.When looking at Mehdi Huseyn's creativity, we clearly see that he did not ignore folklore as a fundamental source.From his short stories to his most voluminous works, there is an appeal to folk literature.He did not forget the main attribute of our national existence, the ozan-ashug, and he revived this image in both prose and drama.Although the prose works of the writer Mehdi Huseyn are of great importance in several aspects, in the article we have focused mainly on the development of the image of the ashug.We have talked about how the folklore narrator was depicted in the literary text in a complex and dangerous period, such as

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AZERBAIJAN LITERATURE STUDIES
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.59849/2663-4406.2025.1.142
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Islamic Studies and History
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The image of the ashug in Mehdi Huseyn's prosel

Narmin Hasanova
AZERBAIJAN LITERATURE STUDIES
Islamic Studies and History
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The image of the ashug in Mehdi Huseyn's prosel

Narmin Hasanova
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Mehdi Huseyn (1909-1965), who began his creative work during the formation of Soviet literature, is one of the prominent representatives of Azerbaijani prose of the 20th century.Mehdi Huseyn, who began his artistic work with short stories, left behind a great literary legacy.M.Huseyn touched on many topics in his prose works and conveyed important events of the complex and contradictory period he lived in to the people and society through the images he created.When looking at Mehdi Huseyn's creativity, we clearly see that he did not ignore folklore as a fundamental source.From his short stories to his most voluminous works, there is an appeal to folk literature.He did not forget the main attribute of our national existence, the ozan-ashug, and he revived this image in both prose and drama.Although the prose works of the writer Mehdi Huseyn are of great importance in several aspects, in the article we have focused mainly on the development of the image of the ashug.We have talked about how the folklore narrator was depicted in the literary text in a complex and dangerous period, such as

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