Browsing by Author "Tekinay, Aslı"

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The fate of innocence and independence in the corrupt European society: a study of Henry James’s American girls in Daisy Miller, the portrait of a lady, and the wings of the Dove

Sökmen, Ayşe Aydan (Doğuş Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2006)

In this thesis, in one novella and two novels by Henry James, namely Daisy Miller, The Portrait of a Lady, and The Wings of the Dove, the innocent and the independent American girl’s predicament against conventional, ...
From Shakespeare to Kierkegaard: an existential reading of Hamlet

Tekinay, Aslı (Doğuş Üniversitesi, 2001-07-15)

Shakespeare's Hamlet yields conveniently to an existential reading. Hamlet may be seen as the prototype of the modern European man who struggles in a "rotten" world. In Denmark, he finds himself in a Sartrean "void". As ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s "the Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "Christabel": doubts about the universal order"

Tekinay, Aslı (Doğuş Üniversitesi, 2000-01-15)

There is a dark strain which can be traced in the poetry of all the major nineteenth century English romantic poets: a scepticism about the ultimate purpose of man's life, a sense of having lost a metaphysical certainty ...