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Whatever singularity: queering the ‘quodlibet’ in the well of loneliness and oranges are not the only fruit

Yararoğlu, Semih

The aim of this thesis is to propose a hypothetical community for queer people of 20th century England depicted in two novels: Radclyffe Hall’s The Well of Loneliness (1928) and Jeanette Winterson’s Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1985) through Agamben’s idea of community. This study also intends to investigate the issue of the queer people in the 20th century, while demonstrating that the oppression of homosexual people has not changed despite the fact that one of the two novels is written at the beginning and the other at the end of the twentieth century. Suggesting a community to the queer ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2023 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 46 Görüntülenme

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Beyond a footrace: Ultramarathon as a liminoid performance

Özdem, İpek

This study aims to explore the experience of becoming an ultramarathoner and the codes of ultramarathon culture in Turkey through the lenses of symbolic and interpretive anthropology and performance studies. It identifies the meaning, value, and significance of ultramarathons for runners, and presents an ethnographic description of ultramarathon racing. The anthropological fieldwork was conducted from April 2018 to March 2022, employing in-person and online interviews, and participant observations at İznik Ultra Marathon, Salomon Cappadocia Ultra-Trail and Uludağ Premium Ultra Trail organizati ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2023 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 56 Görüntülenme

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Beyond borders and temporal boundaries: Unravelling the uncanny chronotopes in Louis De Bernières’ Birds Without Wings And Yaşar Kemal’s The Euphrates Is Flowing Blood

Gürsoy, Ayşe Nur

In the twentieth century, Turkey and Greece signed the Exchange Agreement and the effects of this decision was the same on the lives of both parties regardless of their seemingly fundamental cultural, religious, and national differences. Yaşar Kemal and Louis De Bernières highlights the multiculturism by focusing on the lives of the people who used to live in a “melting pot” during that time and thus their feeling of homesickness after the forced migration not just for those who were sent away but also those who stayed in. Considering all these, through the lenses of the uncanny and Bakhtin’s ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2024 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 5 Görüntülenme

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Factors that affect the intention to use e-learning sites: A study from the perspective of technology acceptance model

Tuna, Gözde

The internet is a major technological development changing our life. This study investigates students' intents to use of electronic learning (e-learning) platforms using Technology Acceptance Model, known as TAM. Our model consists seven variables mainly, technology related variables, instructor related factors, course related factors, perceived usefulness, known as PU, perceived ease of use, known as PEOU, enjoyment and intention to use. Data have been gathered through google forms. Likert type questionnaire and applied 209 adult students who are older than 20. Results shown that instructor a ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2024 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 45 Görüntülenme

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Assessing media literacy: an analysis of university students

Özdinçler, Balkı

Media literacy refers to the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create messages in a wide variety of media modes and formats. Even though the media is so globalized and easily accessible, it is necessary to correctly perceive and read the messages, make sense of them, analyze, evaluate, criticize, etc. Before accessing media literacy equipment, the individual is only in a passive position in front of the messages presented by the media. However, with the media literacy equipment, individuals take an active position that evaluates questions, analyzes the media messages, and keeps a disti ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2023 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 47 Görüntülenme

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Analyzing baksı museum through the search for the center in today’s art

Özgüz Çelik, Ebru

This thesis is based on the understanding of center in art; examines the displacement of the dominant forces of art along with economic, political or social changes and the reasons for this change. By examining this change from the Renaissance period to the present day, by tracing the similarities and contrasts in the past and present, through the conditions that led to the formation of these centers, their artistic production and consumption between these periods and today, the circulation of artistic productions in the world, museology, and collections, we answer the question of whether we c ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2024 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 68 Görüntülenme

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Power and beauty relations in the picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde and Lady Audley’s secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Özkan, Elif Sarah

This thesis endeavours to explore the enchanting power of beauty and its history. This thesis aims at examining the enchanting power of beauty on selected characters in Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray and Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s Lady Audley’s Secret. It further aims at examining the effects of possessing the power of beauty on the characters that possess it, namely Dorian Gray and Lady Audley. This thesis particularly focuses on the descriptions of the portraits of the protagonists in the two novels, on their effects on whoever looks at them and on the complex relationship between pi ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2023 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 95 Görüntülenme

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Critical stance in popular/postmodern literary magazines: mainstream or alternative?

Tekin, Vildan

It is possible to say that a new era has begun in the field of literary journalism in the last ten years. Magazines in this new format, one of the products of popular culture produced for mass consumption; use left figures in their cover designs and left values in their content and define/introduce themselves as "left". In these magazines, the oppositional language of the youth subculture and the ironic, sarcastic, and humorous language that emerged after the Gezi resistance stand out. For this reason, the approach that the magazines are an alternative symbolic field of struggle is common, b ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2023 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 104 Görüntülenme

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A study of the strategies used by companies creating a distinctive brand image through the use of strategic terminology in product and service naming for differentiation and image building

Seçilmiş, Nuri Tolga

The use of strategic terminology in product and service naming is crucial for creating a distinctive brand image that sets companies apart from competitors. While brand naming is often prioritized, the importance of consistent terminology for product features and names is often overlooked. This study examines the strategies used by successful companies to develop a comprehensive approach to branding that includes a unique and consistent terminology for the brand, product, and product features. The thesis includes semi structured in-depth interviews with executives from Microsoft, Facebook, Son ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2023 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 60 Görüntülenme

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The role of media in undervaluing political dialogue: Syrian war as a case

Althiab, Mohammad

Although the literature of contemporary capitalism theoretically abounds with calls for maintaining international peace and stability, in practice, its political representatives place wars among the many tools available for use to divide areas of political and economic influence when other political tools fail. This study aims to show the means used in the media to justify wars and armed conflicts by claiming that it is impossible to provide corresponding or alternative means, such as dialogue, for example, or the general social desire to maintain stability through political solutions. In this ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2024 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 34 Görüntülenme

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Middle school students’ preferences about animated series

Yardımcı, Aysel

Animated series are among the productions that children prefer to watch the most on television. Today, many children's channels broadcast uninterruptedly. Animated series, which have both entertaining and educational functions, can also be watched through devices such as tablets and televisions thanks to the developing technology. Children prefer different animation series in terms of quality, content and perception according to their age groups. It is important to determine the preferences of children, especially older children, about animated series. Within the scope of this research, 132 mi ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2024 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 25 Görüntülenme

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A study on the effects of business incubators on entrepreneurs under the light of positive psychology

Tüzemen, Burçin

Business incubators support the development of start-up companies by offering a protective environment and various support services. Since the appearance of incubators, academic studies focused mostly on hard issues like their contribution to the financial success of start-up companies. Nevertheless, when it comes to soft issues, more needs to be studied, The purpose of this research is to help close some of the gaps in the literature by focusing on the contribution of business incubators to the well-being of entrepreneurs. For that purpose, the effects of incubator services on the psychologic ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2024 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 53 Görüntülenme

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Filtreler

Koleksiyon [1]

İlgili Araştırmacılar [20]

Ambargo Durumu [1]

Tam Metin [1]

Eser Adı [20]

Yazar [Asıl] [20]

Yayın Tarihi [4]

Yazar Departmanı [20]

Yazar [KatkıdaBulunan] [20]

Yazar [KatkıdaBulunan] Kurum [20]

Esere Katkı Sağlayan [1]

Konu Başlıkları [Genel] [20]

Yayın Türü [Ortam] [1]

Dil [2]

Yayıncı [1]

Erişim Hakkı [1]

Yayın Turu [Akademik] [1]

Yararoğlu, Semih

Özdem, İpek

Gürsoy, Ayşe Nur

Tuna, Gözde

Özdinçler, Balkı

Özgüz Çelik, Ebru

Özkan, Elif Sarah

Tekin, Vildan

Seçilmiş, Nuri Tolga

Althiab, Mohammad

Yardımcı, Aysel

Tüzemen, Burçin