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  • Personal narratives of non-belonging 
    Tuna, Özlem. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Graduate Institute of Social Sciences, 2005., 2005.)
    This thesis is a comparative study of Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior and Eva Hoffman's Lost in Translation in the context of their particular concern and problematization of the role of memory and language in the ...
  • Political authority and spectral stories from the margin in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Oğuz Atay's The Disconnected and Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead 
    Şentürk, Neslihan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    This thesis is an attempt to explore ways in which political authority manipulates narratives about the past. It also analyzes how literature can be a site of the spectral through which counter-histories of those who are ...
  • Public and patriotic themes in Elizabethan literature engendered by the sixteenth century English maritime enterprise 
    Sevgen, Cevza. (Thesis (Assoc. Prof.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 1978., 1978.)
  • 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 ...
  • Relations and contraries in Charles Tomlinson's "The way of a world" 
    Bulutsuz, Sema. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1988., 1988.)
  • 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 ...
  • Rewriting Antigone, rethinking the political subject 
    Bodur, Ekin. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    Taking Sophocles’ Antigone as its focal point, this dissertation aims to analyse how the tragedy is interpreted in modern philosophy and psychoanalytical theory. Through close reading of the works of G.W.F. Hegel, Jacques ...
  • Samuel Beckett and communicational aesthetics: Between resonant worlds and material regimes 
    Yaltır, Selvin. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    While Samuel Beckett’s oeuvre manifests a wide array of communicational gestures, from voices and dialogues to more intricate webs of interrelation among bodies, affects, gestures, technological tools and voiceovers, ...
  • Shakespeare and authority :|the intersection of theatre, locality and politics in Turkey 
    Günekan, Melis. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    In this dissertation, I investigate the complex phenomenon of political Shakespeare adaptations in modern Turkish theatre and examine five distinct cases from independent theatre artists, Can Yücel’s Bahar Noktası (1980), ...
  • Shakespeare re-positioned: intertextuality and the demystification of the canon in contemporary drama 
    Dedebaş, Eda. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    With the emergence of many theories such as post-colonialism and feminism intertextual rewriting and the subversion of the canon in literature have been widely used in the twentieth century This study analyzes how ...
  • Staging avatarization :|potentiality, simultaneity, and in-betweenness in contemporary theatre 
    Aktan, Osman Can. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    This thesis examines three American contemporary plays in the context of avatarization, which is characterized by three key features: potentiality, simultaneity, in-betweenness. Through the framework of these three pillars, ...
  • Staging the law :|verbatim theatre and access to justice 
    Kalkan Aydın, Nilhan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis suggests that the term “access to justice” should be interpreted as broadly as possible in order to produce a smooth, effective and fair form of justice. Specifically, I argue that verbatim theatre, besides its ...
  • Technologies of the self in current autobiographical practices 
    Pehlivan, Orhan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2017., 2017.)
    Foucault’s ‘technologies of the self’ is a useful term for talking about autobiography where we see writers give meaning to their past experiences. His analyses of ‘technologies of the self’, along with other notions ...
  • "The brain-is wider than the sky-": nature and the sublime American self in Emerson and Whitman 
    Sheridan, Michael Douglas. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Graduate Institute of Social Sciences, 2005., 2005.)
    This thesis̕ primary focus is on the relationship between nature and the development of adistinctly American selfhood, as revealed through the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson andWalt Whitman. The primary framework through ...
  • The cauldron of story : a theory of narrative 
    Pavlik, Anthony John. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2004., 2004.)
    Stories are as old as the ability of human beings to communicate, and every culture both historically and geographically, appears to have its own body of narratives. Since the early Greeks, different theories of the nature ...
  • The city and catastrophe in 9/11 novels 
    Memiş, Bahar. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    In this thesis, I formulate ways of ethical responses to 9/11 as a catastrophe, problematizing how different strategies of ethical engagement change memory objects from an amalgamation of closed personal histories to ...
  • 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 cross-fertilization of the botanical and the literary 
    Şahingöz, Ayşenur Feyza. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    Plants are highly complex beings with sophisticated strategies for surviving, thriving and coexisting with fellow members of their own and other species on this planet. Yet the Aristotelean notion that plants are passive ...
  • The early modern imagination :|the historical drama of Bond, Churchill, Brenton and McLean 
    Erdurucan, Büşra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis, with particular focus on British historical drama set in early modern Britain, explores how the genre, through its emphasis on the Other, reflects the fictional nature of national identity. The selected ...
  • 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 ...

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