COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LITERARY THEORY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TDE 5012 LITERARY THEORY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Turkish Language and Literature

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR CAFER ŞEN

Offered to

Turkish Language and Literature

Course Objective

Analyzing literary texts using main criticism methods developed in the 20th century.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   learn text analyzing methods developed in the 20th century.
2   learn how to analyze a text using main criticism methods.
3   learn how to analyze poetry, story, novel, drama and so on using mainly structural analysis method and some other text analysis methods emerged in the 20th century.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Developmental stages of literary theories and critical methods
3 Reflection theories and its effects, New theoretic developments and deconstruction
4 Reception theory and Marxist approach
5 Text practices
6 Text practices
7 Text practices
8 Paul de Man and Yale structuralist school
9 Derrida s conception of ecriture, logocentrism and phonic centredness
10 Post-modern criticism and Lyotard s conception of sublimation
11 Feminist criticism
12 Text practices
13 Text practices
14 General Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Moran, Berna; Edebiyat Kuramları ve Eleştiri
Elbir, Bilal; Edebiyat Bilgi ve Kuramları
Mengüşoğlu, Takiyettin; Felsefeye Giriş
Wellek, Réne ;Warren, Austen; Edebiyat Teorisi
Recommended Readings
Çetişli, Ismail; Edebiyat Sanatı ve Bilimi
Uysal, Ahmet Edip; Edebiyat Biliminin Temelleri
Ayyıldız, Mustafa; Birgören, Hamdi; Edebiyat Bilgi ve Kuramları
Filizok, Rıza; Anlam Analizine Giriş
Eagleton, Terry; Roman Incelemesi
Cömert, Bedrettin; Benedetto Croce Estetiği

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

face to face

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

writing exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 4 14 56
Tutorials 6 14 84
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 142

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1125325415532
LO.2351553214241
LO.3321545155542