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LITERATURE THEORIES COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
TDE331	LITERATURE THEORIES	5	3	3	5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	What are Critical Theories and Reader-Centered Theories?	Lecture, question-response discussion method
2	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Reflective approach and theory of historical criticism. The theory of criticizing a work according to the conditions of the period in which it was written.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
3	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Theory of sociological criticism. Literary theory that views literary work as a reflection of a society.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
4	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Marxist theory of criticism. The theory of viewing a literary work in terms of social classes in the society it belongs to.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
5	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Psychoanaltic theory of criticism in expressive theory. Critical theory taking into account the personality of the artist.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
6	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Feminist literary theory. Literary theory that looks at whether a woman as a writer has a different discourse from a man.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
7	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Theory of constructivist approach. Critical theory that looks at the literary work as a structure.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Ontological theory of criticism. Literary theory that looks at the work of art as an entity.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
10	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Hermeneutic theory of criticism. The theory that approaches the work through hermeneutics, concepts and terms.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
11	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Reception aesthetics theory. Criticism theory that includes the reader in the writing of the text.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
12	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Carnival theory in literature.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
13	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Dialogy in Dostoevsky. Dialogical literary theory.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
14	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Intertextual theory of relationship. The theory based on the idea that all texts repeat each other.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
15	Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned	Postmodern literary theory. Literary theory based on the idea that reality is never one-dimensional.	Lecture, question-response discussion method
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-