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Dersin Kodu	Dersin Adı	Dersin Türü	Yıl	Yarıyıl	AKTS	Kredi
EILL205	American Literature I	Ders	2	3	6.00	3.00

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Lisans

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Dersin Sunulduğu Dil

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Dersin Amacı

Establishing an introductory cultural/literary background by making an analysis of the development of American Literature over the major works from the colonial period of 1607 to 1865.

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Dersi Veren Öğretim GörevlisiGörevlileri

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Öğrenme Çıktıları

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Öğrenim Türü

Birinci Öğretim

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Dersin Ön Koşulu Olan Dersler

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Ders İçin Önerilen Diğer Hususlar

Yok

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Dersin İçeriği

This course describes the formation and development of American literature, with emphasis on the main movements, representatives and main works of each period. To deepen the traces of economic, political, cultural and social change from the colonial period to the present through literature.

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Haftalık Ayrıntılı Ders İçeriği

Hafta	Teorik	[OgretimYontemVeTeknikleri]	[OnHazirlik]
1	Lecture& Discussion The beginning of American literature: The Colonial Era and John Smith.
2	Lecture & Discussion “The Journal of the First Voyage” by Christopher Columbus “Information to Those Who Would Remove to America” by Benjamin Franklin “Chief Seatle’s 1854 Oration” “On the Capture and Imprisonment of Crazy Snake” by Alexander L. Posey
3	Lecture & Discussion “City upon a Hill” by John Winthrop “Rip Van Winkle” by Washington Irving “The May-Pole of Merry Mount” by Nathaniel Hawthorne
4	Lecture & Discussion Characteristics of the "Puritan" literary tradition
5	Lecture & Discussion “Désirée’s Baby” by Kate Chopin “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker
6	Lecture & Discussion “Racial Mountain” by Langston Hughes “How It Feels to Be Colored Me” by Zora Neale Hurston
7	Lecture & Discussion Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Throeau; Transcendentalism
8	Midterm
9	Lecture & Discussion American Poetry “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman “I Heard a Fly Buzz when I died” by Emily Dickinson “Annabel Lee” by Edgar Allan Poe “I walk alone” by Lonnie Poco “I, Too”, “The Weary Blues” by Langston Hughes
10	Lecture & Discussion Romantic Elements in the Poems of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickenson
11	Lecture & Discussion Cat on A Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams
12	Lecture & Discussion Review
13	12. Hafta / Öğretim Yöntem ve Teknikleri: Lecture & Discussion Review
14	Final Exam

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Ders Kitabı Malzemesi Önerilen Kaynaklar

Bercovitch, Sacvan. The Puritan Origins of the American Self (New Haven & London: Yale Univ. Press, 1975). Bryfonski, D. (2012). Womens issues in Kate Chopins The awakening. Farmington Hills, MI: Greenhaven Press. Gilman, C. P. (2014). `The yellow wallpaper` and other stories. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications. Borges, Jorge Luis. An Introduction to American Literature, trans. & ed. by L. Clark Keating & Robert O. Evans (Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky, 1971). Ruland, Richard and Malcolm Bradbury. From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature. (New York: Penguin Books, 1991).

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Planlanan Öğrenme Aktiviteleri ve Metodları

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Değerlendirme

Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri	Adet	Değer
Ara Sınav	1	100
Toplam		100
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri	Adet	Değer
Final Sınavı	1	100
Toplam		100
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri		40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri		60

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Staj Durumu

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İş Yükü Hesaplaması

Etkinlikler	Sayısı	Süresi (saat)	Toplam İş Yükü (saat)
Ara Sınav	4	5	20
Final Sınavı	4	10	40
Ara Sınav İçin Bireysel Çalışma	4	5	20
Final Sınavı içiin Bireysel Çalışma	8	10	80
Toplam İş Yükü (saat)			160

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Program ve Öğrenme Çıktıları İlişkisi

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