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  • Charlotte Bronte and Srpuhi Dussap: weaver mothers and palimpsest as grammer of female narration and plot 
    Aktokmakyan, Maral. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    The use of double-talk becomes the female discourse in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Srpuhi Dussap’s Mayda. This method as female literary strategy, also termed the style of palimpsest, gives the woman writer the ...
  • Breaking the closure through language: the representation of oppression and resistance in Margaret Atwood's the Handmaid's Tale and Ursula K. Le Guin's the telling 
    Kayışcı, Burcu. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    This study aims to demonstrate how oppression and resistance are represented on the plane of language in the two examples of critical dystopias. The works that are chosen for detailed analysis are The Handmaid’s Tale by ...
  • A mimetic and narratological reading of postmodern fiction 
    Halaçoğlu, Halil İbrahim. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    This thesis analyzes three postmodern pieces: “Scarlatti Tilt”, a short story by Richard Brautigan, The Body Artist, a novel by Don DeLillo, and Adaptation, a film by Spike Jonze, with an aim to prove that the structure ...
  • Historiographic metafiction in postcolonial literature: Foe, Wide Sargasso Sea and Midnight's Children 
    Turan, Ayşegül. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    This M.A. thesis aims to scrutinize the use of historiographic metafiction in postcolonial literature. The imaginative (re)construction of the past provides the opportunity to tell alternate stories/histories which place ...
  • Oğuz Atay's dialogue with the Western canon in The Disconnected 
    Gürle, Fahrünnisa Meltem. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2008., 2008.)
    Drawing centrally upon the work of the Russian critic Mihail Bakhtin, this study compares Oğuz Atay’s poetics with those of the canonic authors, and demonstrates how he copes with the authority of the past while building ...
  • Narratives of erotic desire and discourses on desire: from discord to concord 
    Alkaç, Aylin. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2008., 2008.)
    In this study narratives of erotic desire written in different periods of history are examined in terms of their relationship with the dominant discourses of desire of their time. The psychoanalytical approach to desire ...
  • The limit-experience: following blanchot towards the other in speech and in Literature 
    Kutelas, Vanina Berin. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2008., 2008.)
    This thesis examines Maurice Blanchot's reflections on the human being's relation with the Other (Autrui) and/or Presence, notions that are impossible to experience and subsume under knowledge. Close readings of Blanchot's ...
  • "A thing one knows not how to name:" the female grotesque in early modern English drama 
    Seval, Ayşem. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2008., 2008.)
    Deriving from the ambivalence inherent in the concept of the grotesque, this dissertation aims to investigate how the female grotesque may offer possibilities for problematising stereotypical images of women as fools or ...
  • Return to exile : nation and identity in The Mimic Men, Surfacing and Ignorance 
    Yılmaz, Yasemin. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    This M.A thesis studies three contemporary novels, V.S. Naipaul's The Mimic Men, Margaret Atwood's Surfacing and Milan Kundera's Ignorance with regard to their interrogation of nation and identity through their thematization ...
  • Metamorphosing selves and narrations in The Interrogation and The Magus 
    Günekan, Melis. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    The present study focuses on metamorphosis as a trope in one French and one English novel, both of the twentieth century. (Trope is defined in this thesis as a figure rather than a motif or theme.) Both of these novel ...
  • A voice for Eurydice: approaching the Orpheus myth from a feminist perpective 
    Yalınateş Bilgen, Hande. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    This study argues that the Orpheus myth is originally a transition between goddess cultures and patriarchal religions by revealing the in betweenness of the myth and to what purpose it serves through the works of Ovid’s ...
  • Tracing Bloch's "anticipatory illumination" in Bacon's New Atlantis and Cavendish's The Blazing World 
    Cemiloğlu, Nina. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    The aim of this study is to trace two aspects of Ernst Bloch's "anticipatory illumination" in Francis Bacon's New Atlantis (1626) and Margaret Cavendish's The Blazing World (1666). Bloch is a twentieth-century Marxist ...
  • The uses and limitations of humour in postcolonial immigrant literature: The Mimic Men, Admiring Silence and White Teeth 
    Kuruçay, Gökçe. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    This study aims to analyze the employment of humour as a tool of resistance and protection in the cross-cultural encounters by the postcolonial immigrants of the metropolis. Subversive humour, which has proven to be a ...
  • Vanishing books & lost writers: question of authorship in Paul Auster's novels 
    Yılmaz, Aylin Birsen. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    This thesis investigates the notion of authorship as represented in three of Paul Auster's late novels, namely The Book of Illusions (2002), Oracle Night (2003) and Invisible (2009). Focusing on the relationship between ...
  • Nation-building and Gallipoli: representations in Turkish, Australian and New Zealand literatures 
    Kirişci, Ayşe Candan. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    The battles of Gallipoli have a significant place in the recent history of Turkey, Australia and New Zealand. The war is considered to be a defining moment in the long process which shaped the development of their national ...
  • Between stories and stage: narrative presence in Samuel Beckett‘s dramatic art 
    Öztürk, Dilek. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    This study intends to analyze drama and narrative on Samuel Beckett‘s stage within the context of storytelling. Narrative theory is taken as a departure point here, for Beckett‘s drama with its actor-narrators, never-ending ...
  • At SwimTwo-Birds & If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler: a study of metafiction theory, intertextuality and authorship 
    Çapkın, Nazım. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    This M.A. thesis problematizes extant approaches in contemporary theories of metafiction to recent ‘metafictional’ works, Italo Calvino’s If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler and Flann O’Brien’s At Swim-two-birds, by studying ...
  • Reading ethically in the context of globalization through Austerlitz and 2666 
    Erez, Oya. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    This study focuses on the question of how to read ethically in the present context of globalization. Globalization is a process that integrates literary markets, introducing a vast amount of new and historical material ...
  • The creation of the monstrous other through metamorphosis 
    Batu, Pelin, 1978- (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)
    Every age and culture has created its own Others, some in the form of monsters who mirror not only our archetypal fears but our contemporary anxieties. Metamorphosis always involves otherizing and certain monsters are ...
  • The erotics of love and death in victorian poetry 
    Sıkık, Bircan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    The Victorian period is well-known for its constructed understanding of "sexuality" which is one of the products of the patriarchal, imperialist and religious discourse of the age. The Victorian concept of sexuality exerts ...