Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
MYTHOLOGY II TİY108 2. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Oral presentation and discusssion that are supported by written and visual sources.
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Şebnem SÖZER ÖZDEMİR
Instructors Şebnem SÖZER ÖZDEMİR
Assistants
Goals The purpose of the course is leading the students to discover the role of myths in cultural and artistic development processes of societies.
Course Content The course covers the relationship of myths from different cultures with dramatic literature and theatre practice.
Learning Outcomes - Gets knoweldge about the relationship of mythology and myths with culture and art.
- Attains the skill to evaluate the connection of myths with dramatic literature.
- Attains the skill to evaluate the connection of myths with contemporary theatre practice.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to the Course: Mythology and Art Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Ancient Greek Myths and Tragedias Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Ancient Greek Myths and Tragedias Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
4. Week Ancient Greek Myths and Tragedias - Contemporary Interpretations Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Ancient Greek Myths and Tragedias - Contemporary Interpretations Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Ancient Greek Myths and Tragedias - Contemporary Interpretations Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Work on Re-interpreting an Ancient Greek Myth in the Contemporary World Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
8. Week MID-TERM EXAM Course Hours
9. Week Work on Re-interpreting an Ancient Greek Myth in the Contemporary World Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
10. Week Indian Rama Myth and Ramlila Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
11. Week The Indian Epic of Mahabharata and Peter Brook Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
11. Week Indian Myth of Draupadi and Contemporary Interpretations Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
12. Week Myths and Shakespeare Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
14. Week General Discussion Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Aiskhülos, Oresteia / Agamemnon, Adak Sunucular, Eumenidler, çev. Yılmaz Onay, Mitos Boyut Yayınları, İstanbul: 2010.
Erhat, Azra, Mitoloji Sözlüğü, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul: 2007.
Euripides, Bakkhalar, çev. Güngör Dilmen, Mitos Boyut Yayınları, İstanbul: 2001.
Homeros, İlyada, çev.Azra Erhat ve A. Kadir, Can Yayınları, İstanbul: 2013.
Homeros, Odysseia, çev. Azra Erhat ve A. Kadir, Can Yayınları, İstanbul: 2013.
Rosenberg, Donna, Dünya Mitolojisi, çev. Atıl Ulaş Cüce vd., İmge Kitabevi, Ankara: 1998.
Sophokles, Kral Oidipus, çev. Bedrettin Tuncel, Mitos Boyut Yayınları, İstanbul: 2002.
Akgül, Tülay Yıldız, Dramatik Metinleri Mitolojiyle Okumak, Ekin Yayınevi, Bursa: 2018.
Schechner, Richard, "Kainatı Arşınlamak: Ramnagar'ın Ramlila'sında Hareket, İnanç, Siyaset ve Mekan", Ritüelin Geleceği: Kültür ve Performans Üzerine Yazılar, çev. Zeynep Ertan, Dost Kitabevi Yayınları, Ankara: 2015.
Sophokles, Antigone, çev. Ari Çokona, Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları, İstanbul: 2014.
Kuçuradi, İonna, Sanata Felsefeyle Bakmak, Türkiye Felsefe Kurumu Yayınları, 5. Baskı İstanbul: 2013.
Euripides, Elektra, çev. Yılmaz Onay, Mitos Boyut Yayınları, İstanbul: 2008.
“Peter Brook ve Mahabharata”, Mimesis Tiyatro/Çeviri Araştırma Dergisi, 6: 1996.
Taşlıklıoğlu, Zafer, “Dionysos Dini ve Tragedia”, Tarih Dergisi, Cilt 7, Sayı 10: 1954.
Brecht, Bertolt, "Sofokles'in Antigonesi", Bütün Oyunları: Cilt 11, çev. Ahmet Cemal, Mitos Boyut Yayınları, İstanbul: 1997.
Anouilh, Jean, Antigone, çev. Yaşar Avunç, Agora Kitaplığı, İstanbul: 2011.
Demirel, Kemal, Antigone, Yaba Yayınları, İstanbul: 2002.
Yüksel, Ayşegül. 2017. “Shakespeare Truva Savaşı’na Gülünçlü ‘Yergi’nin Gözlükleriyle Bakıyor: Troilus ve Cressida”, William Shakespeare: Yüzyılların Sahne Büyücüsü. İstanbul: Habitus Yayıncılık, ss. 122-144.
Shakespeare, William. 1993. Troilos ile Kressida (çev. Sabahattin Eyüboğlu, Mina Urgan). İstanbul: Adam Yayıncılık.
Sarkar Munsi, Urmimala. 2018. “Draupadi’yi Çağdaş Hindistan Performans Alanının Poetikası ve Siyasetine Yerleştirmek” (çv. Öykü Tümer), Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar, 34-35, ss. 27-41.
Shaffer, Peter. Gorgon’un Armağanı (çev. Neslihan Ekmekçioğlu). Basılı olmayan metin, Devlet Tiyatroları arşivi.
Arıcı, Oğuz. 2010. “Oresteia: Bir Modern Devlet ve Adalet Tartışması”, Tiyatro Eleştirmenliği ve Dramaturji Dergisi, 17, ss. 1-17.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
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PY2 3 0 0 0 -
PY3 2 0 0 0 -
PY4 0 0 0 0 -
PY5 0 0 0 0 -
PY6 3 0 0 0 -
PY7 2 0 0 0 -
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PY10 3 0 0 0 -
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*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 12 12
Homework 1 3 2 6
Final 1 14 14
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0