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Last Updated: 12/11/2026

Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
SOS370 - Ecocriticism: Environment, Culture and Literature	VI. SEMESTER	3 +0	4.5

Language of Instruction	İngilizce
Course Type	Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s)	DOÇ. DR. VOLGA YILMAZ GÜMÜŞ
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
Place of Delivery	On Campus
Used Educational Platforms	Face-to-face
Prerequisites	N/A
Courses Recomended	N/A
Recommended Resources	Ağın, B. (2020). Posthümanizm: Kavram, kuram, bilim-kurgu. Siyasal Kitabevi.Arıkan, A. (2011). Edebî metin çözümlemesi ve ekoeleştiri. Akdeniz İnsani Bilimler Dergisi, 1(1), 43-51.Garrard, G. (2012). Ekoeleştiri: Ekoloji ve çevre üzerine kültürel tartışmalar. Kolektif kitap.Hiltner, K. (Ed.). (2014). Ecocriticism: The essential reader. Routledge.Oppermann, S. (Ed.). (2012). Ekoeleştiri: Çevre ve edebiyat. Phoenix.Özer, S. (2024). Birlikte düşünmek ve büyümek: Burası Radyo Şarampol’de bitkiler ve insanlar. Nesir: Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi, (6), 85–103. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10990822Yavuz, Y. (2019). Edebiyat ve ekoeleştiri: Latife Tekin’in “Manves City” ve “Sürüklenme” adlı romanları. Edebi Eleştiri Dergisi, 3(3), 245-259.Yavuz-Yıldırım, A. D. (2024). Edebiyat incelemeleriyle Türkiye’deki “Yeşil Edebiyat Kanonu”nun sınırlarını yeniden düşünmek. Nesir: Edebiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi, (6), 105–124. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10990826Yazgünoğlu, K. C. (2022). İklimkurgu: İklim değişikliği, Antroposen’in poetikası ve ekoeleştirel izler. Çizgi.
Work Placement	N/A
Aims of the Course	This course aims to enable students to analyze how literary texts represent environmental and social issues and engage with ecological and social transformations through an ecocritical approach, cultivating an interdisciplinary and critical perspective grounded in literature, ecology, and sociology.

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1		Course overview: The relationship of the environment and ecology to culture and literature
Week - 2		A discussion on the environment, nature, and ecology: Human-nature interaction, dualism and monism, sustainability, etc.
Week - 3		A historical overview of environmental and literary studies
Week - 4		Ecocriticism: Definitions and waves
Week - 5		Selected ecocritical readings
Week - 6		Climate fiction: Definition, basic concepts, and approaches
Week - 7		Climate fiction: Selected readings
Week - 8		Ecofeminism: Woman, society/identity, environment and literature
Week - 9		Ecofeminism: Selected readings
Week - 10		Urbanization and literature
Week - 11		Urbanization and literature: Selected readings
Week - 12		Posthumanism and ecocriticism
Week - 13		Posthumanism and ecocriticism: Selected readings
Week - 14		The future of ecocriticism

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