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Ecofeminism II
Course Code: KAD612
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to examine the reflections of ecofeminist theory in literature, cinema, media, and cultural production. Throughout the course, students will analyze how themes such as nature, gender, environmental crisis, human-animal relationships, indigenous peoples, body politics, capitalism, globalization, and ecological justice are represented in world literature and various media texts. In addition, students will develop the ability to interpret literary and visual texts through ecofeminist critical methods, evaluate the relationship between environment and gender from an interdisciplinary perspective, and gain critical awareness of contemporary environmental issues.

Course Content

This course explores the application of ecofeminist theory in the contexts of literature, cinema, and media studies. Throughout the course, students analyze the representations of themes such as environment, gender, ecological crisis, human-animal relationships, indigenous cultures, and environmental justice in literary and visual texts. Different forms of cultural production are examined through interdisciplinary approaches using ecofeminist critical methods.

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