Doğuş University 1st International Conference on English Language and Literature, Loneliness and Isolation in Literature (DIDE2023) full text conference proceedings booklet 07-09, July, 2023

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Welcome to the inaugural edition of the "Doğuş University 1st International Conference on English Language and Literature, Loneliness and Isolation in Literature (DIDE2023) Proceedings" We are pleased to present this compilation showcasing the academic excellence and innovative research presented during the conference. As the editor of this proceedings, I am very grateful to all the esteemed scholars, researchers, and speakers who contributed their valuable insights and ideas to make this conference a resounding success. Their engagement in the field of English language and literature has enriched our understanding of the theme of loneliness and isolation in literature and illuminated the complexity of these profound feelings in literary works. In the following pages, you will find a variety of scholarly articles that address a wide range of issues surrounding loneliness and isolation in literature. From classic literary masterpieces to contemporary works, this collection offers a comprehensive exploration of the topic, allowing readers to gain new perspectives and engage in critical discussions. Our sincere thanks go to the conference organizing committee, whose careful planning and efforts made this event possible. We also extend special thanks to the reviewers, whose expertise and constructive feedback helped maintain the academic rigor and quality of the papers presented. In addition, I would like to thank the attendees who participated in the lively discussions, thus ensuring a vibrant academic environment throughout the conference. Your active participation and enthusiasm undoubtedly contributed to the success of this event. Finally, I would like to thank the editorial team for their diligent work in compiling and organizing this conference volume. Your commitment to excellence has ensured that the ideas presented at the conference will be preserved for future reference and academic exploration. It is my hope that the conference proceedings, "Doğuş University 1st International Conference on English Language and Literature, Loneliness and Isolation in Literature (DIDE2023) Proceedings," will serve scholars, students, and literature lovers as a valuable resource that encourages further research and stimulates intellectual curiosity in this captivating field. We thank you for your participation in this enriching scholarly journey and look forward to continued collaboration and knowledge sharing in future endeavors.