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The Use of Myth, the Supernatural and the Gothic in John Keats’s Poetry
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2013)As a result of the changes England experienced at the end of the eighteenth century, Romanticism emerged as a new literary movement. Under the revolutionary influences of the period, the Romantic poets ... -
Tilting at the Windmills of the Eighteenth Century: Representations of British Quixotism in Joseph Andrews, The Female Quixote and The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2022)Don Quixote (1605) by Miguel de Cervantes, widely regarded as the first example of the modern novel, has always been a rich source of both formal and contextual impact on the world cultures and literatures. Despite its ... -
Traces of Collective Memory in A. K. Ramanujan's Poetry
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2024)This thesis employs the intersection of collective memory studies and postcolonial studies in examining selected poems from A. K. Ramanujan’s The Striders (1966) and Second Sight (1986). As such, it centres around two ... -
Transgressing Male Boundaries: The Poetic Works of Anne Finch
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2018)Anne Finch, the Countess of Winchilsea, is a prolific writer who lived in the period between late seventeenth and early eighteenth century. Although she wrote about different subjects in various literary forms, she rather ... -
Transitions in Irishness: Conor Mcpherson’S the Weir and Shining City
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2016)For the Irish, the Celtic Tiger period from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s was very influential in terms of the redefinition of the Irish identity which was already affected by the changing social, economic and political ... -
Using Semantic Mapping Technique In Vocabulary Teaching At Pre-Intermediate Level
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2013)The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of using Semantic Mapping Technique in comparison to traditional technique in vocabulary learning and to find out whether there is a relationship between students' beliefs ... -
Women and Eco-Disasters in Maggie Gee’s the Ice Peopleand Sarah Hall’s the Carhullan Army: An Ecofeminist Approach
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2014)This thesis examines Maggie Gee s The Ice People and Sarah Hall s The Carhullan Army from ecofeminist perspectives, focusing particularly on the connections between women, eco-disasters, and nonhuman beings. In general ... -
“Words as Bearers of History” : Testimony and Trauma in Seamus Heaney's Early Poetry
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2019-11-18)This study argues that in Seamus Heaney’s early poetry there is a paradoxical attitude towards the therapeutic function of the act of bearing witness to trauma. Heaney’s early collections, Wintering Out (1972), North (1975) ... -
Wrıtıng Agaınst The Current Algernon Charles Swınburne’s Poetry
(Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2022-02)Algernon Charles Swinburne is an enigmatic figure in Victorian poetry. He was associated with contemporary literary movements of his age, which challenged the conventional understanding of art, including the Pre-Raphaelite ...
