THE MEANING OF HOUSE SYMBOLS: TENT, ROOM, HOME, CASTLE, FORT (Based on Nakhchivan folklore texts)
Keywords:
tent, room, home, castle, fortress, cosmos, chaos, folklore text, fairy tale, symbolAbstract
One of the characteristic features of spatial images in folklore texts is their connection with mythical thinking. Thus, when examining the meaning of spatial images based on mythological principles, it bEkomes clear that the elements associated with them also originate from ancient thinking. These elements help the hero either to reach the cosmos or to descend into chaos. In both cases, these elements also help to reveal the meaning of house symbols.
In texts belonging to many genres, mainly fairy tales, the connection of spatial images with the status gained by the hero also allows us to think about his ancient mythological origin. The meaning of house symbols such as tent, room, house, castle, and fortress, which are spatial images, is related to their being a space of space or chaos. In order to determine whether they are a space of chaos or cosmos in texts, it is necessary to determine the relationship between the hero and those mythical house symbols. The aim of the article is to analyze the meaning of house symbols: tent, room, house, castle, fortress, etc. It is aimed at determining the relationship of such spaces to the cosmos or chaos.
