Doktora Dersleri

 

EL 601 Beowulf (4+0+0) 4
(Beowulf)

Intensive study of the Old English epic, including questions of interpretation, prosody and oral presentation.

EL 602 Chaucer (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Chaucer)

A study of Chaucer's works including his French and Italian periods, and his later English phase. The critical problems implicit in his works are to be given special emphasis.

EL 603 Allegory and Romance (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Alegori ve Romans)

A study of complaints, dream-visions and romances of the medieval period. Works to be discussed include "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", "Piers the Ploman", "Mort D' Arthur" and "The Pearl", as well as Boethius' "Consolation" and "The Romance of the Rose".

EL 611 Shakespeare's Tragedies (4+0+0) 4
(Shakespeare'in Tragedyaları)

A study of the major plays, with emphasis on special problems related to interpretation.

EL 612 Shakespeare's Comedies (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Shakespeare'in Komedyaları)

A study of development, form and content in selected comedies, with emphasis on the ways dramatic conventions are employed.

EL 613 Spenser (4+0+0) 4
(Spenser)

A study of the "Faerie Queen" in the context of classical and humanist thought and against a background of epic and romance.

EL 614 Milton (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Milton)

Close reading and critical study of "Paradise Lost", with attention to "Paradise Regained" and "Samson Agonistes".

EL 621 Poetry from Donne to Marvell (4+0+0) 4
(Donne'dan Marvell'e Şiir)

An examination of the major poets of the period, analyzing significant areas of style and content on the one hand and of intellectual and cultural traditions on the other.

EL 622 Seventeenth Century Prose (4+0+0) 4
(Onyedinci Yüzyılda Düzyazı)

Classical traditions, beliefs, the new science and the literary imagination as reflected in the works of major prose writers including Bacon, Donne, Johnson, Bunyan and Dryden.

EL 623 Augustan and Eighteenth Century Satire (4+0+0) 4
(Onsekizinci Yüzyılda Hiciv)

Tradition and innovation in formal and prose satire with readings in Dryden, Pope, Swift and Dr. Johnson. Satirical works by others including Gay and Burns will also be noticed.

EL 624 Comedy from 1660 to 1800 (4+0+0) 4
(1660'dan 1800'e Komedya)

Selected major drama from the reopening of the theaters to the end of the 18th century; plays by Restoration dramatists (Wycherley, Etherege, Congreve and Farquhar), Sheridan and Goldsmith.

EL 625 The Eighteenth Century Novel (4+0+0) 4
(Onsekizinci Yüzyıl Romanı)

The rise of the novel, followed by a discussion of complex interactions of the novel with other forms and with the social context. Readings include works by Richardson, Fielding, Sterne and others.

EL 631 English Romanticism (4+0+0) 4
(İngiliz Romantikleri)

A generic study of Wordsworth and Coleridge, concentrating upon the romantic view of poetry, criticism, nature and the self. The work of art in its relation to experience, sensation and personal history will be at the center of the intensive study of major poems.

EL 632 The Victorians (4+0+0) 4
(Viktorya Döneminde Şiir)

A study of the works by Tennyson, Browning and the pre-Raphaelites with special attention to the persistence and permutations of Romantic forms and motifs. Topics will include Victorian Medievalism and Hellenism, poetic texture and form, the relation between poetry and painting.

EL 633 Victorian Prose (4+0+0) 4
(Viktorya Döneminde Düzyazı)

Readings in the representative essays and selected works of Carlyle, Arnold, Ruskin, Pater and Newman with emphasis on the relation of the writer to society, and the relationship between aesthetic values and beliefs.

EL 634 The Victorian Novel (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Viktorya Döneminde Roman)

Literary and social concerns in the novels of Thackeray, Dickens, Trollope, and George Eliot with attention to the central English tradition.

EL 641 Joyce and the Modern English Novel (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Joyce ve Modern İngiliz Romanı)

Intensive study of major works by Joyce, as well as by Woolf and D.H. Lawrence in the context of the intellectual and aesthetic trends of the early 20th century. The course will concentrate on stylistic and philosophical differences between the works to be discussed.

EL 642 Yeats and Eliot (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Yeats ve Eliot)

A course on modernism in poetry; stress will be put on the styles of metrical construction, poetic structure and philosophical understanding which produce the specific character of these poets respectively.

EL 643 Fiction and Meta-Fiction (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Kurgu ve Meta-Kurgu)

A course on postmodernist trends in the novel focusing on the consciousness of the fictional nature of fiction and of the literary nature of criticism. Selected readings will include Fowles, Barth, D.N. Thomas and others.

EL 651 Contemporary Literary Theory: From New Criticism to Structuralism (4+0+0) 4
(Çağdaş Yazın Kuramı: Yeni Eleştiriden Yapısalcılığa Kadar)

A course on the role of criticism in 20th century intellectual history, and the theoretical analysis of its basic assumptions, with readings from I. A. Richards. T. S. Eliot, Frye, Jacobson and Culler.

EL 652 Contemporary Literary Theory: From Structuralism to Post Structuralism (4+0+0) 4
(Çağdaş Yazın Kuramı: Yapısalcılık ve Yapısalcılık Ötesi)

The problems of signification, subjectivity, meaning and communication will be discussed, with readings from Barthes, Iser, Holland, Fish and Derrida.

EL 680-688, 691-699 Special Studies in English Literature (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(İngiliz Yazınında Özel Konular)

A group of courses designed for doctoral students, involving research and writing in a restricted field not covered in other courses or seminars.

Doctoral Seminars:
Tutorial courses in topics of special interest for the individual doctoral student, involving extensive research and written/oral reports closely supervised by the instructor.

EL 670 Seminar in Medieval English Literature (4+0+0) 4
(Ortaçağ İngiliz Edebiyatı Semineri)

EL 671 Seminar in Elizabethan Literature (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Elizabeth Dönemi Semineri)


EL 672 Seminar in 17th Century English Literature (4+0+0) 4
(Onyedinci Yüzyıl İngiliz Edebiyatı Semineri)

EL 673 Seminar in 18th Century English Literature (4+0+0) 4
(Onsekizinci Yüzyıl İngiliz Edebiyatı Semineri)

EL 674 Seminar in Romantic and Victorian Literature (4+0+0) 4
(Ondokuzuncu Yüzyıl İngiliz Edebiyatı Semineri)

EL 675 Seminar in Modern English Literature (4+0+0) 4 ECTS 10
(Modern İngiliz Edebiyatı Semineri)

EL 676 Seminar in Post Modern English Literature (4+0+0) 4
(Postmodern İngiliz Edebiyatı Semineri)

EL 677 Seminar in Contemporary Literary Theory (4+0+0) 4
(Çağdaş Yazın Kuramı Semineri)

EL 689 Special Studies in English Literature (1+0+0) 1 ECTS 5
(İngiliz Edebiyatı Çalışmaları)

Guided readings on topics related to the individual research interests of the student.

EL 700 Graduate Seminar (0+1+0) 0 ECTS 5
(Lisansüstü Seminer)

Seminars offered by faculty, guest speakers and graduate students designed to widen students' perspectives on specific topics of interest and to expand their range of scientific research techniques and publication ethics.

EL 790 Doctoral Dissertation ECTS 120
(Doktora Tezi)