Broken masculinities : solitude, alienation, and frustration in Turkish literature after 1970

Broken masculinities : solitude, alienation, and frustration in Turkish literature after 1970 / Çimen Günay-Erkol.

This book portrays the post-dictatorial novel of 1970s in all its complexity, and introduces the reader to the Turkish 1968, a period which challenges Turkey's now reinforced Islamic image by the quest for sexual liberation and critical student uprisings.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Günay-Erkol, Çimen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Budapest : Central European University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Turkish fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Masculinity in literature.
Men in literature.
Politics in literature.
Social conflict in literature.
HISTORY > Middle East > Turkey & Ottoman Empire.
Masculinity in literature
Men in literature
Politics in literature
Social conflict in literature
Turkish fiction
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Title page ; Copyright page ; Contens; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 / Quixotic and Hurt: Victimized Men as a Stable Ground; Men Under Surveillance: Coming of Age in Çetin Altan's Büyük Gözaltı; Masculinity as a National Preoccupation: Torture and Emasculization in Erdal Öz's Yaralısın; Masculinity Under Escalating Military Bureaucracy: Quixotic Sacrifice in M.C. Anday's İsa'nın Güncesi; Chapter 2 / On the Post-Dictatorial Stage: March 12 by Women Writers; Marxist, Feminist, Exiled: Female Masculinity in Sevgi Soysal's Şafak.
  • Greywolves as Traumatized Heroes: Fear from the Feminine in Emine Işınsu's SancıFriend or Foe: Revolutionary Men as Husbands and Valentines in Pınar Kür's Yarın Yarın; Emasculated by Modernity: Clash of Rural and Urban Masculinities in Sevinç Çokum's Zor; Chapter 3 / Masculinity and Modernization: Does Love Emasculate?; Institutionalized Masculinities: Military and Marriage in Adalet Ağaoğlu's Bir Düğün Gecesi; Urban Guerilla in Love: Masculine Affirmation in Tarık Buğra's Gençliğim Eyvah; Conclusion; Chronology; Bibliography; Index; Back cover.

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