Agenda : Critical Topics

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Is Ataturk Poetry Transforming to Performative Writings?: "Children of Atatürk March"

"Children of Atatürk”, as a polyphonic coral performance performed by thousands of different students at primary and secondary schools; watched, shared and commented in social media platforms, and has become very popular in the past few years.

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Buz Bebekler (Ice Babies) as an Example of Psychological and Physical Harassment

Buz Bebekler, is a story book of Miyase Sertbarut who is famous for her children’s books and radio plays, published in 2014. Book is the diary of a 13 years old girl, Ece. Ece is a waif, found at the ground floor of a block.

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Which “Other” in Children’s Literature?

The first name that comes to mind in the social sciences on the topic of other is undoubtedly Michel Foucault.

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A Narration on Father Figure: Yeşil Kertenkele (Green Lizard)

Even though it was not written by Yaşar Kemal directly appealing to child readers, it can be said that Yeşil Kertenkele has the properties to appeal and address to child readers both its protagonist and its clear language.

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The Reversal of Child-Parent Relations in the Child and the Beast

The Child and the Beast, written by Marcus Sauermann and illustrated by Uwe Heidschotter, is an example for "empathy and the clash of roles".