Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Literature and Psychoanalysis I TDE657 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 7.5
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin ULUDAĞ
Instructor(s)
Goals To provide the knowledge and skills of psychoanalysis as a basic theory of criticism within the framework of literary texts.
Course Content
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Learns the concept of psychoanalytic and has basic knowledge on this subject.
2 Gains knowledge of the definition and scope of psychoanalysis
3 Have knowledge about the history and development of psychoanalysis
4 Recognise and learn how psychoanalysis is a type of criticism.
5 Learns the historical figures and texts of psychoanalysis.
6 Learns the schools of psychoanalysis.
7 Understands the emergence and change of the concept of literary criticism within the framework of the field and discipline of psychoanalysis.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Definition of psychoanalysis (psychology-psychiatry) and its equivalent Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
2. Week Historical adventure and background philosophy of psychoanalysis Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
3. Week Questioning and research on whether psychoanalysis is a theory of criticism Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
4. Week The adventure and applications of psychoanalysis in the West Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
5. Week The real place of psychoanalysis in western society and its reflections on us Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
6. Week Pre-psychoanalysis-19th and 20th century and the birth of modern psychoanalysis Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
7. Week Psychoanalysis begins to invade narrative texts Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
8. Week Psychoanalysis begins to invade narrative texts Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
9. Week Relationship between psychoanalysis and literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
10. Week Attempts to place literary narrative and its narrators on the trestle of psychoanalysis Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
11. Week Freudian perspective in conflict with literary tradition and discipline Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
12. Week Freud's presence and the narrative tradition of literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
13. Week Defective psychoanalytic confessions and the original literary narrative tradition Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
14. Week Final Exam
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Adler, Alfred (2001), Psikolojik Aktivite (Çeviri: Belkız Çorakçı), Say Yayınları, İstanbul.
  • Adler, Alfred (2003), Yaşamın Anlamı ve Amacı (Çeviri: Kâmuran Şipal), Say Yayınları, İstanbul.
  • Benslama, Fethi (2005). İslamın psikanalizi (Çeviri: Işık Ergüden), İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul.
  • Borges, Jorge Luis (2016), Alçaklığın Evrensel Tarihi (Çeviri: Celâl Üster), İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul.