Fundamental Sources of Ecocritical Perspective in Turkish Culture and Yaşar Kemal

1.Introduction

2.Ecocriticism and Its Basic Concepts

3.The Fundamental Sources of Ecocritical Perspective in Turkish Culture

4.Reading Yasar Kemal s Novels With An Ecocritical Approach

4.1. Yaşar Kemal’s Narrative Universe

4.2. Ecocultural Memory and Ecocultural Traces

4.3. Migration, Urbanization and Ecoviolence: Why Did the Birds Leave? Why Did the Sea Turn Away?

4.4. Social Change: Cultural Corruption and Alienation to Nature

4.5. Elements of Ecocriticism in Yaşar Kemal’s Novels and the Symbolic Values of Indicators in the Narrative

Conclusion

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