Courses
ELIT598 - Term Project (0 + 0) 40
Research techniques, academic writing skills and term project.
MAN555 - Research Methods (3 + 0) 5
Research designs, probability theories, hypothesis tests, reliability and validity of measurement, model construction, multiple regression, multivariate variance analyses, correlation, exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis and econometric models.
ELIT502 - Medieval Literature and Culture (3 + 0) 5
Studies on medieval literature and culture.
ELIT503 - Chaucer (3 + 0) 5
Chaucer and his works.
ELIT504 - Renaissance Studies (3 + 0) 5
The Renaissance English literature.
ELIT505 - Shakespeare Studies (3 + 0) 5
Analysis of Shakespeare`s plays.
ELIT506 - Shakespeare`s Tragedies (3 + 0) 5
Analysis of Shakespeare`s tragedies.
ELIT507 - Shakespeare`s Problem Plays (3 + 0) 5
Analysis of Shakespeare`s problem plays.
ELIT508 - Restoration and 18th Century Drama (3 + 0) 5
Restoration Period and the 18th century theatre.
ELIT509 - Contemporary Drama (3 + 0) 5
Contemporary theatre in the 20th and 21st centuries and selected plays.
ELIT511 - The Rise of the Novel (3 + 0) 5
Development of the novel as a literary genre and representative 18th century British novels.
ELIT512 - Victorian Novel (3 + 0) 5
Study of selected Victorian novels within historical, cultural and literary context.
ELIT513 - 20th Century Novel (3 + 0) 5
Study of selected contemporary novels through contemporary literary movements and theories.
ELIT514 - Postcolonial Novel (3 + 0) 5
The study of the postcolonial novels written in English.
ELIT515 - Postmodernism in Literature (3 + 0) 5
British and American postmodern works.
ELIT516 - Short Fiction (3 + 0) 5
Analysis of selected short stories in the light of various literary theories and movements.
ELIT517 - Topics in Fiction (3 + 0) 5
Analysis of several topics in fiction.
ELIT518 - Romantic and 19th Century Poetry (3 + 0) 5
Study of the 19th century English Romanticism and selected poems.
ELIT519 - Contemporary Poetry (3 + 0) 5
Historical and literary context; main developments and trends in English poetry from the 1950`s to the present; selections from the work of major poets.
ELIT520 - 20th Century Poetry (3 + 0) 5
Study of the 20th century British poetry.
ELIT521 - Topics in Poetry (3 + 0) 5
Study of the British poets.
ELIT522 - Film Studies (3 + 0) 5
Comparative focus on the city in novel, novella, short story, prose, poetry and film.
ELIT523 - Women Writers (3 + 0) 5
English women playwrights.
ELIT524 - Topics in Gender (3 + 0) 5
Analysis of gender through study of selected texts.
ELIT525 - Topics in Cultural Studies (3 + 0) 5
Studies in culture.
ELIT526 - Postcolonial Studies (3 + 0) 5
Terms, concepts of colonial post-colonial literature, related theories and theorists.
ELIT527 - Topics in Culture (3 + 0) 5
Concept of culture and related topics.
ELIT528 - Topics in Genre (3 + 0) 5
Study of several topics in genre.
ELIT529 - Comparative Literature (3 + 0) 5
Comparative analysis of works from world literature.
ELIT530 - History of Western Culture (3 + 0) 5
History of western culture.
ELIT531 - Literary Criticism (3 + 0) 5
Introduction, literary terms, genres, literary movements and periods.
ELIT532 - Literary Theory (3 + 0) 5
Study of various literary theories and theorists.
ELIT510 - Topics in Drama (3 + 0) 5
The origins of western theatre, elements of theatre, types and forms of drama.
ELIT202 - Selctions from 17th and 18th Century English Literature (3 + 0) 6
Background information about the 17th and 18th centuries: texts by such eminent authors of the period as Jonson, Donne, Bacon, Hobbes, Locke, Dryden, Bunyan, Swift, Johnson
General ElectiveELIT207 - Medieval English Literature (3 + 0) 6
Anglo Saxon Period: Epic; Anglo Norman Period: Romance, Late Middle Ages: Dream Poetry, frame-tales, hagiography, saints? legends, fabliaux.
General ElectiveELIT208 - 17th Century English Literature (3 + 0) 6
Background information about the 17th century England
General ElectiveELIT211 - Science Fiction and Fantasy (3 + 0) 5
Historical background of science fiction and fantasy, analysing several texts
General ElectiveELIT212 - Short Fiction (3 + 0) 5
Elements of Fiction, Definition of short-fiction and Analyses of several works
General ElectiveELIT303 - Contemporary Drama (3 + 0) 5
Selected British dramatic texts written in the 20th century with a particular emphasis on the generic qualities and the theatre movements that each play belongs to.
General ElectiveELIT304 - Romantic and 19th Century Poetry (3 + 0) 5
Romantic Movement and Romantic poetry, Victorian Poetry.
General ElectiveELIT305 - Shakespeare II (3 + 0) 5
Shakespearean tragedy and analyses of such plays, Shakespearean dramatic tradition.
General ElectiveELIT314 - Travel Writing (3 + 0) 5
Charting the genre, paths to the real world, paths to the self, the Home Tour, travel writing in the 19th century, women?s travel writing, British travel writing in the 20th century, postcolonial travel writing.
General ElectiveELIT318 - The Gothic Tradition (3 + 0) 5
The tradition of English gothic literature ranging from the 18th century to 20th century with the help of selected literary works and theoretical articles.
General ElectiveELIT323 - Major Topics in Poetry (3 + 0) 5
The themes of death, Carpe Diem, immortality, love, innocence and experience, time and change, marriage, patriotism, nature and country life, industrialism and the city, war in poetry
General ElectiveELIT331 - Major Topics in Cultural Studies (3 + 0) 5
The theme of violence covered in different genres such as short fiction, film and drama.
General ElectiveELIT333 - American Drama (3 + 0) 5
The historical development of American theater and the analyses of plays by major playwriters.
General ElectiveELIT334 - American Literature (3 + 0) 5
Selected American literary works written between the late 18th to 20th century with a particular emphasis on the historical, social and political circumstances.
General ElectiveELIT336 - Drama and Performance (3 + 0) 5
This course primarily aims at exploring British theatre from 1950s to 1990s with a historical, social and political context.
General ElectiveELIT339 - 17th Century Poetry (3 + 0) 5
Background information: a close reading and analysis of selected poems by such leading poets of the period as B. Jonson, T. Carew, J. Suckling, R. Herrick, R. Lovelace, J. Donne, G. Herbert, H. Vaughan, A. Marvell.
General ElectiveELIT341 - Literature and Film (0 + 0) 6
Relatıionship between literature and film.
General ElectiveELIT412 - Postcolonial Literature (3 + 0) 5
Analyses of literary texts related to the field of colonialism and the following movements of independence.
General ElectiveELIT415 - Women Writers (3 + 0) 5
The study of examples of different works by women writers to illustrate the development of women`s literature.
General ElectiveELIT437 - Psychology and Literature (3 + 0) 5
Analyses of short stories through psychoanalysis and application of Freud and Jung`s theory and concepts to literary works.
General ElectiveELIT324 - Major Topics in Literature (3 + 0) 6
This course includes major topics and themes in literature.
General ElectiveELIT417 - Postmodernism in Literature (3 + 0) 5
Postmodern literature in English and American literature.
General ElectiveELIT429 - Literature and the City (3 + 0) 5
A focus on the city in such genres as novel, novella, short story, prose, and poetry.
General ElectiveELIT430 - Gender and Literature (3 + 0) 5
Sex, gender, patriarchy, feminist critical approaches.
General ElectiveELIT433 - Humour (3 + 0) 5
The concept of humour in British cinema and television; socio-political, cultural, and psychological perspectives through a selection of films and TV serials
General ElectiveELIT203 - Introduction to Drama (3 + 0) 5
Drama and theatre, the historical evaluation and dramatic elements of theatre, analysis of dramatic texts.
General ElectiveELIT204 - Shakespeare I (3 + 0) 5
Shakespeare's plays in dramatic, historical, cultural, and political context; his comedies and romances, close readings of a selection of plays.
General ElectiveELIT403 - Introduction to Literary Theory (3 + 0) 7
Literary theory from antiquity to the early 20th century.
General ElectiveELIT404 - Modern Literary Theory and Criticism (3 + 0) 7
The varieties, achievements and developments of literary criticism in the 20th century
General ElectiveELIT301 - 18th Century Novel (3 + 0) 6
The novel as a literary genre and representative 18th century English novels.
General ElectiveELIT302 - 19th Century Novel (3 + 0) 6
Historical, cultural and literary context from the early 19th century to the death of Queen Victoria; reading and discussion of novels by major novelists of the period such as the Bronte sisters, Charles Dickens, George Eliot and Thomas Hardy.
General ElectiveETI507 - Translation Criticism (3 + 0) 5
Criticism, shifts of expression, adequacy, translational loss and gain; descriptive translation studies.
General ElectiveELIT210 - Neoclassical English Literature (3 + 0) 5
The works of restoration and enlightenment writers and poets.
General ElectiveELIT402 - 20th c. And Contemporary Novel (3 + 0) 7
Modernist and postmodernist novel.
General ElectiveELIT209 - Renaissance English Literature (3 + 0) 5
Poetry and prose by the outstanding writers and poets such as Wyatt, Surrey, Sidney, Spenser and Shakespeare.
General ElectiveELIT401 - 20th Century and Contemporary Poetry (3 + 0) 7
The historical, cultural and literary context of the period from 1900 to the present; major poetic movements, trends, poets and poems in modern British poetry.
General ElectiveELIT213 - Short Story (3 + 0) 5
Elements of fiction, definition of short-fiction and analyses of several works.
General ElectiveELIT322 - Major Topics in Fiction (3 + 0) 5
Major topics in fction: realism and naturalism.
General ElectiveELIT420 - Absurd Literature (3 + 0) 5
Existentialism, philosophy of the absurd, literary and dramatic examples
General ElectiveELIT427 - Comparative Literature (3 + 0) 5
A large variety of short stories by outstanding writers, both from western and non-western countries
General Elective