At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn folklore specific topics, research method and the basic theories and methods. 2) The course practical issues they will work.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Preparing circumstances for the birth of folklore in Turkey, the birth of Turkish folklore, first and pioneer folklore studies. Primary method and theories used for analyzing folklore products. Subjects of Turkish folklore, how to research folklore products and apply data collection at field.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
The concept of folklore, in the field
2nd Week
Folklore and the sciences in the relationship
3rd Week
Folklore staff
4th Week
The history of folklore
5th Week
Folklore studies in the world
6th Week
Folklore studies in the Turkey
7th Week
Folklore research methods and techniques
8th Week
Midterm exam
9th Week
Folklore research methods and techniques
10th Week
Theories of folklore
11th Week
Theories of folklore
12th Week
Theories of folklore
13th Week
Applied Folklore
14th Week
Evaluation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Güzel, Abdurrahman ve d. (2007) Türk Halk Edebiyatı El Kitabı, Ankara: Akçağ Yayınları. Boratav, Pertev Naili (2003), 100 Soruda Türk Halk Edebiyatı, İstanbul: İletişim yayınları. Çobanoğlu, Özkul (2000), Halkbilimi Kuramları ve Araştırma Yöntemleri Tarihine Giriş, Ankara: Akçağ Yayınları. Örnek, Sedat Veyis (2000), Türk Halkbilimi, Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları.