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15 yüzyıldan 18 yüzyıla kasidelerde ideal hükümdar portresi ve hükümdarın metaforik sunumu
(Bilkent University, 2013)Originated from the question how the sovereignty of sultan affected and shaped the mind of “Homo-Ottomanicus”, this project focuses on the portrayal of the Ottoman sultans in qasidas in general and the metaphorical ... -
Comparison of the motif of lovers “falling in love for the first time” in the 'Işkname Farruh u Hümâ and in romances of İran
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)Taking the fourteenth-century Ottoman romance(Mathnawî) 'ışkname (Ferruh u Hümâ) as its point of departure, this study offers a comparison of the motifs used in the narration of love, the main theme of romances, in the ... -
Conveyor of adab, the power of 'ilm: the legitimacy of poetry in the mukaddime of meşâirü'ş-şu'arâ
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)Focusing on the introduction (mukaddime) of Meşâirü'ş-Şu'arâ, a biographical dictionary written by Aşık Çelebi, this thesis deals with the text‘s description and discussion of the legitimacy of poetry with reference to the ... -
Description of the visual art objects in Evliyâ Çelebi‘s book of travels: an ekphrastic approach
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)As a part of the ancient Greek and Roman rhetorical practices, ekphrasis basically means the verbalisation of a visual object, and it has become a literary tool in time. Since the description of Achilles‘ shield in Homer‘s ... -
Evliyâ Çelebi'nin acayip ve garip dünyası
(Bilkent University, 2012)Evliyâ Çelebi,in his work Seyahatnâme (Book of Travels), draws the reader’s attention to certainnarratives by repeated recourse to specificnarrative genres. One such genre, which is important for appreciating Evliyâ ... -
Fictions of masculinites in Ottoman literature (17th, 18th, 19th centuries)
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)The primary purpose of this dissertation is to understad the changing fictions of masculinites in Ottoman literature, especially poems of 17th , 18th, 19th centuries. In this way, 7 literary works which reflects the social ... -
Genç edebiyatın gençleri: Geç dönem Osmanlı romanında gençlik, gelecek ve idealler
(Bilkent University, 2015)This study presents an analysis of five texts which are thought of as examples of late Ottoman novels and which focus on the change and transformation from early Ottoman novels to novels of the late period. Into the ... -
Going beyond borders: an analysis of the novels that include adulteress within the context of turkish modernity
(Bilkent University, 2016-04)This study examines the Ottoman-Turkish novels in which the focus of the plot is female adultery. In this thesis marriage is considered as a contract that guarantees the sexual intercourse will be between only spouses and ... -
Halide Edib Adıvar'ın hikâyelerinde kadınlar
(Bilkent University, 2015)Halide Edib Adıvar (1882-1964) hikâyelerinde kadınları ele alan ve onların toplumsal sorunlarını dile getirip tartışan bir yazardır. Halide Edib Adıvar’dan önce Tanzimat döneminde kadınları ele alan erkek yazarlar ve daha ... -
II Mehmet dönemi : "Osmanlı Padişahı" ve divan edebiyatı inşası arasındaki ilişki
(Bilkent University, 2015)Mehmed II, also known as Mehmed the Conqueror, is acknowledged as the founder of the Ottoman Empire and the initiator of what is referred as the “Ottoman Sultan” in many prominent works (İnalcık’s et al.) conducted on ... -
Kadın şairde kadın : Şükufe Nihal'in şiirleri
(Bilkent University, 2005)Şukûfe Nihal (1896-1973) published her works in an era of ongoing significant social changes during Turkey’s modernization period (1919-1960). She took active role in many women’s societies as the “new woman” of the ... -
Madness and women in turkish literature through the lens of gender and aesthetic autonomy
(Bilkent University, 2014-12)In this study, I examine why and how madness—an overarching concept that is positioned as the opposite of rationality and functions as a way of showing what is abnormal—has been associated with femininity in Turkish ... -
Mem û zîn in the ottoman literature and its propagation
(Bilkent University, 2015-10)This thesis mainly investigates Mem û Zîn as an aesthetic text in classical literature. The motivation by which this work was written was evaluated in comparison with the post mathnavis written in the same century. Mem ... -
Nahit Sırrı Örik'in romanlarında narsisist entrikalar
(Bilkent University, 2009)This study focuses on the novels of Nahit Sırrı Örik (1894-1960), one of the most significant authors of the 20th. century Turkish literature. The novels that have been analyzed are Kıskanmak (Jealousy, 1937), Yıldız ... -
Nâbî'nin 'orta insan tipi'nin Hersekli Ârif Hikmet'teki değişimi
(Bilkent University, 2011)The Treaty of Karlofça, signed in 1699, is the first documentation of the territory loss in Ottoman Empire. With the signing of this treaty, the Ottoman Empire came to acknowledge Europe's prevalence, and hence to turn ... -
Necati Bey, Bâkî, Nef'î be Nedim'de doğa'dan mekân'a dönüşüm
(Bilkent University, 2008)There is a general consensus among Ottoman literary scholars that Divan poetry does not give us the “description” of real “nature” and daily life. This point of view relies on the assumption that Divan poets could only ... -
Orhan Pamuk'un romanlarında erkeğin iktidarı
(Bilkent University, 2014)Power of men in the novels of one of the most important representative of postmodernist Turkish novels, Orhan Pamuk has never been entirely addressed in any study before. However much the female characters and the way ... -
Osmanlı edebiyatında dönüşümün şiiri : sulhiyyeler
(Bilkent University, 2007)Ottoman Empire, as many historians have argued, entered a period of “disintegration” in the 17th century. Ottoman Empire, which began to collapse starting with the defeat in Vienna in 1683, and had to accept its defeat ... -
Osmanlı şiirinin modernleşme sürecinde "kadın"ın doğuşu : Nigâr Hanım'ın şiirlerinde dişil söylem üretimi
(Bilkent University, 2011)Nigâr bint-i ‗Osman (1862-1918) is the first female poet, who was influenced by movements of Western literature such as Romanticism and Sentimentalism. Poems of Nigâr Hanım were mostly analysed in the light of the aesthetic ... -
Osmanlı-Türk edebiyatında ilginç bir çeviri örneği : İlhâmî'nin Gûy u Çevgân çevirisi
(Bilkent University, 2013)Gûy and Çevgân (The Ball and Polo Stick), also known as Hâlnâme, was written by Ârefî (1449) who is an Iranian poet. The love between the prince and the dervish is discussed in this book and it is described in an allegorical ...