Information Package / Course Catalogue
Philosophy in Literature
Course Code: FLSF655
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Understanding the interaction between literature and philosophy, teaching the way philosophical concepts and problems are handled in literary works, showing the importance of literature in terms of philosophy

Course Content

Understanding the interaction between literature and philosophy, philosophical concepts and problems in literary works.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Seeing philosophical foundations and problems in literary works
2.To see whether the problems in literary texts can catch up with the universal.
3.To learn the importance and value of philosophical contribution in terms of literature
4.To be able to discuss philosophical problems through life possibilities.
5.To be able to look critically at life through literary works.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Berna Moran, Türk Romanına Eleştirel Bir Bakış 1, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 1990.
2.Berna Moran, Türk Romanına Eleştirel Bir Bakış 2, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 1994.
3.Berna Moran, Türk Romanına Eleştirel Bir Bakış 3, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 1994.
4.Berna Moran, Edebiyat Kuramları, İstanbul: Cem Yayınevi, 1994.
5.Terry Eagleton, Edebiyat Kuram, İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2011
6.Raymond Williams, Marksizm ve Edebiyat, İstanbul: Adam Yayınları, 1990
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Literature and Philosophy
Week 2 - Theoretical
Literary Theories
Week 3 - Theoretical
Literary Theories
Week 4 - Theoretical
Philosophical foundations of Literary Theories
Week 5 - Theoretical
Example Literary Works
Week 6 - Theoretical
Example Literary Works
Week 7 - Theoretical
Example Literary Works
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Example Literary Works
Week 10 - Theoretical
Example Literary Works
Week 11 - Theoretical
Example Literary Works
Week 12 - Practice
Example Literary Works
Week 13 - Theoretical
Example Literary Works
Week 14 - Theoretical
Example Literary Works
Week 15 - Theoretical
Example Literary Works
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Reading140342
Midterm Examination115217
Final Examination125227
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
2
OÇ-2
2
OÇ-3
2
OÇ-4
3
OÇ-5
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026