Marx’ın Dönüşü – Marx in Soho

_ Marx’ın Dönüşü (Marx in Soho) is a play written by Howard Zinn, directed and performed by Genco Erkal for … More

Herculine Barbin: The Unintelligible in the Threshold between Life and Death

_ The obscurity on Herculine Barbin’s gender might be better analyzed in the context of her memoirs, which would contribute … More

Notes on the "Impossibilities" in Shoah

_ While discussing the relation between post war situation in Europe and the “new” cinema, Deleuze writes, “In Europe, post-war … More

Notes on Trauma and Repetition Compulsion in Macbeth

_ William Shakespeare’s plays occasionally have been subjects of psychoanalytical literary criticism since the theory was first founded by Sigmund … More

Aylak Adam’ın C.’si ile "Oyunlarla Yaşayanlar" üzerine bir söyleşi

(Sevgili dostum C.’den Pazar şarkısı tavsiyesi: Pink Floyd – Shine on You Crazy Diamond) Hayatının sürekli olarak, detaylarıyla açıklanamayan ve … More

Gogol’s "The Overcoat" and Lacanian Psychoanalysis

In Gogol’s story The Overcoat, there are two significant scenes which may be considered as repetition of structure. The first … More

Poe’s "Purloined Letter" and Lacanian Psychoanalytical Criticism – 3

Continued… Third Scene: Where Minister is distracted of the noise that came from outside while Dupin exchanges the letter. Lacan … More

Poe’s “Purloined Letter” and Lacanian Psychoanalytical Criticism – 2

Continued… _ The letter in “Purloined Letter” by way of its movements, links, connects positions of people in different ways … More

Poe’s "Purloined Letter" and Lacanian Psychoanalytical Criticism – 1

Before Jacques Lacan has proposed psychoanalytical literary criticism on Poe’s well known story Purloined Letter, already established classical-Freudian psychoanalytical approach … More