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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of WESTERN LANGUAGES and LITERATURE / English Language and Literature-Doctorate
Katalog Ana Sayfa
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IDE6530Modern European Drama3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WESTERN LANGUAGES and LITERATURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
-to adapt an interactive approach towrads the 20th century British Drama. -provide backgroun for understanding significance of literary, social and historical context of the masterpeices of the period -to encourage students to investigate difefrent interpretationsto be applied top the dramatic texts of the era through a variety of activities and discussions.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : interpret the social, cultural and historical background of the Modern European Drama1,2,3,4,5,61,6
PO - 2 : develop various critical approaches to dramatic text 1,2,3,4,5,61,6
PO - 3 : conduct researches and write academically about their critical opinnions1,2,3,4,51,6
PO - 4 : to develop appropriate methods of analysing dramatic texts manifesting significant methods in drama2,3,41,6
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
This course provides students with the background and focus suitable for any examination board at advanced level by exploring the contextual study of the dramatic texts in the 20th Century British Drama. It does this by concentrating on key periods, topics and comparisons in this era.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Melodrama & Sentimental Drama (Oyunlar, Siyasal içerikli oyunlar)
 Week 2Ibsen & Shaw
 Week 3Russian Realism: Chekhov
 Week 4Expressionism: O'Neil, Strindberg (Rüya Oyunu), Grotowski
 Week 5Brecht & Piscator - Stanislavki
 Week 6Workers' Movemetns in Drama -Amateur theatre ( Germany and England)
 Week 7Epic Theatre
 Week 8Mid semester exam
 Week 9Relationship between Epic Theatre, Dialactic and Marxism
 Week 10 Existentionalism
 Week 11A Short Organum for the Theatre by Brecht
 Week 12Absurdism in European Drama
 Week 13Beckett Ionesco
 Week 14Avant Gadre
 Week 15Deconstructuralism
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Brustein, Robert. 1962; The Theatre of Revolt, Methuen Co. London.
 
Recommended Reading
1Dukore, B.F.; 1974 Dramatic Theory and Criticism, Library of Congress, USA
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 01/04/2010 2 30
Presentation 11 25/05/2010 2 10
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 13 10
End-of-term exam 16 06/04/2010 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 7 14 98
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 3 1 3
Ödev 10 2 20
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 15 2 30
Dönem sonu sınavı 3 1 3
Total work load206