In this short article, firstly I will briefly mention Vico and Adorno & Horkheimer in relation to the ways in … More
Category: Literary Theory
Notes on Kafka’s "The Problem of Our Laws"
In the parable “The Problem of Our Laws”, Kafka portraits a society ruled by the laws … More
Notes on Kafka’s "Josephine the Singer, or the Mousefolk"
At the very end of Kafka’s story, “Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse Folk”, the narrator says that “the people … More
A Discussion of Heteroglossia, Autobiography and Minor Literature in Margosyan’s "Tespih Taneleri"
Please e-mail to read the full article … Smith and Watson introduce Bakhtin’s notion of heteroglossia as which “assumes a … More
Toward a New Model of Autobiographer: Analyses of Narrative and Chronology Structures in Roland Barthes’ “Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes” and Friedrich Nietzsche’s “Ecce Homo”
Introduction In this paper, I will draw attention to two autobiographical works: Roland Barthes’ “Roland Barthes” and Friedrich Nietzsche’s “Ecce … More
A Very Brief Discussion on the Relation between Nationalism and Contemporary Turkish Literature and Politics
A useful analysis with regard to the function of nationalism in contemporary Turkey might be conducted through a theoretical vision … More
A Discussion on Bourdieu’s “Scholastic View”, Clifford’s “Dialogic Authority” and Haraway’s “Situated Knowledges” through an Experiment on How to Write a Dialogic Essay
Characters in the Essay Nas: The narrator whose self is split. He loves avant-gardism. A: A part of narrator’s … More
On Performativity and Minor Literature
Introduction: Performativity of Literature, Transformation, Repetition Michel Foucault states that, “one writes in order to become other than what one … More
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_ I have been recently attending one of my master’s class, in which we were discussing the relationship between anthropology, … More
Art as Technique
_ “If we start to examine the general laws of perception, we see that as perception becomes habitual, it becomes … More