Art makers have taken significant responsibilities and undoubtedly, all the African-American playwrights, like other artists, have struggled to convey their various purposes to their community for social mobility such as raising coloured people’s awareness, educating them about their circumstances, and making them take an active role in their liberation process rather than being passive. Thanks to this regeneration, the misconception about Afro-American history may be corrected from the beginning with the acceptance of the duality in their identities without ceasing one of them; Africanness an ...Daha fazlası
This thesis aims to explore two contemporary novels, Elif Shafak’s The Island of Missing Trees and Christy Lefteri’s Songbirds by using Mikhail Bakhtin’s theoretical framework on language and the novel. The Bakhtinian concepts of heteroglossia, polyphony, and dialogism are used to unveil the different viewpoints which emerge through the utterances of the narrators and characters. The first aim of the thesis is to disclose the viewpoints which consider certain groups or entities as “other(s)”. The second aim is to analyze these viewpoints by employing ecocritical and ecofeminist theories. Ecocr ...Daha fazlası
Fluxus was ignored and neglected in art historical studies in the 1970s and 1980s, and has a wide influence on contemporary art practices today employing performance, happening, text, and ready-made. Fluxus was an interdisciplinary movement in which text has been used excessively. This thesis presents a chronological examination of the use of text from the Arts and Crafts Movement to the emergence of Fluxus in the 1960s. It seeks to answer how the text has been used before Fluxus and how Fluxus artists used text regarding i) form ii) content iii) language use and display. Five Fluxus artists' ...Daha fazlası
This study delves into Installation Art in Turkish Plastic Arts post-1980, focusing on the multifaceted concept of "space" in both its visual and conceptual dimensions. It elucidates how the political, social, and economic factors, whose groundwork was laid in the 1960s and 70s in Turkey, marked a pivotal juncture in the realm of Plastic Arts and delineated the national and international stature of Turkish Plastic Art. The study identifies the catalysts behind seminal turning points in Plastic Arts and the resultant formations they incited, as well as their contributions to the bedrock of soci ...Daha fazlası
This study explores the intricate relationship between economic growth and environmental sustainability, emphasizing the indispensable role of the environment in sustaining economic activities in Turkey. Central to the investigation is the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis, which posits an inverse U-shaped relationship between per capita income and environmental degradation. The study extends its focus to the Turkish context, bridging theory with empirical evidence and emphasizing the unique dynamics of the nation's international trade relations. Empirical results highlight the phen ...Daha fazlası
This article focuses on the concept of play, which has been the subject of debate within various academic disciplines and theoretical frameworks. In particular, it examines the role of play in the context of art and the political aspects of art. It analyses play as a concept in the praxis of art and life. In this context, this paper posits that the concept of politics is not limited to the domain of state administration and affairs. Rather, it is considered to be pervasive, extending beyond these realms into the realm of everyday life. The primary focus of this paper is on historical avant-gar ...Daha fazlası
In the aftermath of the Second World War, Türkiye underwent significant social and political transformations as it transitioned to a multi-party system. In 1946, Celal Bayar, Adnan Menderes, Fuad Köprülü, and Refik Koraltan, having broken away from the Republican People’s Party, founded the Democrat Party. It is observed that the Democrat Party, which came to power in 1950, received significant support by emphasizing press freedom and granting legal rights to media workers. Although initially a broad freedom was granted to the press, efforts to control the media were observed over time. Notabl ...Daha fazlası
Albeit having its positive aspects, gaming can result in addiction if it is extreme and interferes with daily functioning. In the field of game addiction, low social support and comorbid depression are common in game-addicted players. However, very little research has been conducted regarding gaming mode, and none of them investigated the potential moderation role of perceived social support. Therefore, the current thesis aims to compare online and offline players in terms of their gender, depression, perceived social support, and game addiction scores as well as examine the moderation influen ...Daha fazlası
This study examines the news production processes about femicide, a universal problem, in the Turkish press within the context of collective memory. The relationship between memory and the news media is explained by associating it with Alison Landsberg's (2004) concept of prosthetic memory. In addition, to better analyze how collective memory is (re)produced through news about femicide, which is the main subject of the study, feminist movements and women's ideas and activities about the issue from the past to the present in the world and Turkey are discussed. The in-depth interview method, whi ...Daha fazlası
Job burnout profoundly impacts both employee well-being and organizational effectiveness. This study explores the dynamic interplay among job-related basic need satisfaction, job burnout, Fear of Missing Out (FoMO), and Perceived Supervisor Support. Drawing from self-determination theory and social support literature, it posits that job related basic need fulfillment inversely correlates with job burnout, with FoMO and Perceived Supervisor Support mediating this relationship. 391 employees across diverse industries participated in this cross-sectional study, completing assessments on job-relat ...Daha fazlası
Migration has always been a way for people to reach a better life and a strategy to adapt to changing conditions. Since the early 1000s, climate-related environmental changes have begun to directly impact communities whose way of life is dependent on nature and local resources. Owing to climate change, which is mostly a result of human activity, and the devastating environmental changes it has created, people have begun to relocate voluntarily or forcefully, to abandon their homelands, and these migrations within the country or across borders are now evident. The International Organization for ...Daha fazlası
The research is designed to examine the essence and roots of Ukrainian nationalism of Western Ukraine, categories of identity regarding Ukrainians, and to present how modern Ukrainian national identity is constructed. The aim of the study is to understand within the broad context of nationalism the complexity of Ukrainian nationalism that does not fit the commonly used definition of a nation; common language, common religion, and common historical memory. The anthropological fieldwork is based on participant observation and in total 35 in-depth interviews which were conducted mainly in Lviv be ...Daha fazlası
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