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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TDA 5089 - TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (MASTER'S DEGREE)

Code: TDA 5089 Course Title: NON-FICTIONAL LITERARY GENRES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (MASTER'S DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MURAT GÜR (muratgur@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To equipt the student with the ability of textual analysis and critical evaluation, and knowledge of concepts, definitions and theory of literary non-fiction in Turkish literature consisting genres such as letter, memoir, travel-writing, biography and autobiography.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can define non-fictive genres in Turkish literature. PO-1 improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-2 grasp the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
PO-3 make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate level of qualifications.
PO-4 use the relevant research methods and techniques and have both theoretical and practical knowledge in their field of study.
PO-6 use the knowledge they have obtained in their field of study in order to promote the level of education, culture and arts of the society.
Examination
Oral Examination
Term Paper
LO-2 can explain the development of Turkish literary non-fiction from a critical perspective. PO-1 improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-2 grasp the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
PO-3 make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate level of qualifications.
PO-4 use the relevant research methods and techniques and have both theoretical and practical knowledge in their field of study.
PO-5 interpret, solve and produce new data by integrating the data obtained from both their field of study and different fields of study.
Examination
Presentation
Performance Project
Term Paper
LO-3 examine Turkish literary non-fiction texts comparatively. PO-1 improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-2 grasp the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
PO-3 make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate level of qualifications.
PO-4 use the relevant research methods and techniques and have both theoretical and practical knowledge in their field of study.
PO-5 interpret, solve and produce new data by integrating the data obtained from both their field of study and different fields of study.
PO-7 carry out independent studies requiring expertise related to their field of study
Examination
Presentation
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Select primary and secondary sources and texts of Tukish literary non-fiction.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction, course planning Lecture, Brainstorming
2 Literary non-fiction: Genres, theories and definitions Reading, Discussion
3 Culture of self and subjectivity Reading, Discussion
4 Biography in Classical Turkish Literature Reading, Discussion
5 Autobiographical texts in Classical Turkish Literature Report writing and presentation
6 Narratives of Self's in Turkish Literature Report writing and presentation
7 Towards Modernity: Biography and Autobiography Reading, Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Oral Culture and Travelogues Reading, Discussion
10 Memoirs in Turkish Literature Report writing and presentation
11 Letters in Turkish Literature Reading, Discussion
12 Fiction of the self Reading, Discussion
13 Fiction and reality I Reading, Discussion
14 Fiction and reality II individual study and report writing
15 General evaulation Report writing
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Adak, Hülya. “Biyografide Toplumsal Cinsiyet: Ahmet Mithat ya da Bir Osmanlı Erkek Yazarın Kanonlaşması”. Merhaba Ey Muharrir! : Ahmet Mithat Üzerine Eleştirel Yazılar. Der. Nükhet Esen ve Erol Köroğlu.
2 Akar, Şevket Kamil ve İrfan Karakoç. “Siyasî Tarih Kaynağı Olarak Hatırat ve Gezi Notları”. Türkiye Araştırmaları Literatür Dergisi 2.1 (2004): 383-421.
3 Aksoy, Nazan. Kurgulanmış Benlikler: Otobiyografi, Kadın, Cumhuriyet. İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2009.
4 Emecen, Feridun M. “Tanzimat Kronikleri ve Biyografi”. İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi 3 (2009): 83-90).
5 Fortna, Benjamin C. “Education and Autobiography at the End of the Ottoman Empire”. Die Welt des Islams 41 (Mart 2001): 1-31.
6 Gökalp, Haluk. Eski Türk Edebiyatında Manzum Sergüzeşt-nâmeler. İstanbul: Kitabevi Yayınları, 2009.
7 İsen, Mustafa. Tezkireden Biyografiye. İstanbul: Kapı Yayınları, 2010.
8 Kafadar, Cemal. Kim Var İmiş Biz Burada Yoğ İken. İstanbul: Metis Yayınları, 2010. 39-71.
9 Narlı, Mehmet. “Otobiyografi ve Roman / Otobiyografik Roman”. Turkish Studies 4/1 (Kış 2009): 901-09.
10 Öztürk, Banu. “Tanzimat Yazarlarına Göre Hatırat Türü”. TÜBAR 29 (Bahar 2011): 303-17.
11 Yazıcı, Nermin. “Türk Edebiyatında Otobiyografi”. Türkbilig 2006/11 (Bahar 2006): 189-217.
12 Foucault, Michel. Eleştiri Nedir? Kendilik Kültürü. İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2020.
13 Çetindaş, Dilek. Türk Edebiyatında Biyografik Anlatı ve Romanlar. İstanbul: Kesit Yayınları, 2018.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 20
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 20
9.Project
final exam 40

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 7 10 70
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 7 21
       c) Performance Project 5 3 15
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 2 10
mid-term exam 3 1 3
Own study for final exam 5 3 15
final exam 4 1 4
0
0
Total work load; 180