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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
LITERARY CRITICISM TDE524 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Associate Professor Leyla Burcu Dündar
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Recognize literary criticism as a genre.
2) Read milestones in literary criticism.
3) Learn about criticism in Ottoman literature.
4) Get familiar with schools of criticism in Turkish literature.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNo
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course focuses on the concept of literary criticism. Theoretical readings will help developing a historical perspective on criticism in Turkish literature.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Literary criticism
2nd Week Uses of literature
3rd Week Literature and its reader
4th Week Literature and fiction
5th Week Literature and interpretation
6th Week Criticism in Ottomon literature
7th Week Criticism from Tanzimat to Republic
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Subjective criticism
10th Week Objective criticism
11th Week Social criticism
12th Week Academic criticism
13th Week Contemporary criticism
14th Week General review
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGAytaç Gürsel, Edebiyat Eleştirisine Eleştirel Bir Bakış. Ankara: Doğu Batı Yayınları, 2017.
Eagleton, Terry. Edebiyat Nasıl Okunur. İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2015.
Felski, Rita. Edebiyat Ne İşe Yarar ? İstanbul: Metis Yayınları, 2010.
Fuat, Memet. Eleştiri Üstüne. İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 2014.
Rifat, Mehmet. Bizim Eleştirmenlerimiz. İstanbul: İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2008.
Todorov, Tzvetan. Eleştirinin Eleştirisi. İstanbul: İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2011.
Yücel, Tahsin. Eleştiri Kuramları. İstanbul: İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2007.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Presentation,Project
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term220
Oral Exam120
Attendance110
Other110
Total(%)60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)40
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work149126
Preparation for Final exam12828
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework42496
Total Workload294
Total Workload / 309,8
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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