Classroom

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

Literature

• And of Clay Are We Created (Isabel Allende)
• A Party down at the Square (Ralph Ellison)
• A Rose for Emily (William Faulkner)
• Barbie-Q (Sandra Cisneros)
• Battle Royal (Ralph Ellison)
• The Birthmark (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
• The Bridegroom (Ha Jin)
• Brokeback Mountain (Annie Proulx)
• Cat in the rain (Ernest Hemingway)
• Cathedral (Raymond Carver)
• The Chrysanthemums
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (F. S. Fitzgerald)
• The Enormous Radio (John Cheever)
• Everyday Use (Alice Walker)
• Hanife (Sevgi Soysal)
• The Horse-Dealer’s Daughter (D. H. Lawrence)
• Killers (Ernest Hemingway)
• The Lottery (Shirley Jackson)
• The man who was almost a man (Richard Wright)
• The man who killed a shadow (Richard Wright)
• My Oedipus Complex (Frank O’Connor)
• Paul’s Case (Willa Cather)
• Popular Mechanics (Raymond Carver)
• Reunion (John Cheever)
• Sonny’s Blues (James Baldwin)
• The Story of An Hour
• Sweat (Zora Neale Hurston)
• To Kill A Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
• Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? (Joyce Carol Oates)

Non-fiction

• The Beauty Myth(Naomi Wolf)
• “Reality TV: A Dearth of Talent and the Death of Morality” (Salman Rushdie)
• Why boys don’t play with dolls (Katha Pollitt)
  

Film

• Ae Fond Kiss
• A Way of Life
• Benny’s Video
• Bigger Than Life
• Billy Elliot
• Bliss (Mutluluk)
• Bloody Sunday
• Bullet Boy
• Cache
• The Celluloid Closet
• The Day I Became A Woman
• The Devil Wears Prada
• Egg
• Far from Heaven
• The 400 Blows
• Funny Games
• Gattaca
• Hidden
• It’s a Free World
• Juno
• Killing Us Softly-3
• The Merchants of Cool
• This is England
• Milk
• My Father and Son
• Nineteen Eighty-Four
• The Piano
• Rebel without a Cause
• Requiem for a Dream
• Sweet Sixteen
• Three Monkeys
• Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity
• The Truman Show

APA STYLE

• APA Research Paper Cover Page
• APA List of References
• APA In-text Citation

PODCAST

• Understanding Joyce Carol Oates (podcast)

VOICES FROM THE CLASSROOM: STUDENT WRITERS

• Barbie as a Symbol of Oppression by Yücel Nalbantoğlu

…MORE

• Documentary realism: Media literacy through Paul Greengrass’s Bloody Sunday
• Representations in the Media: Messages and Values

IN TURKISH / TÜRKÇE

Media Literacy / Medya Okuryazarlığı

• Elimizde Dürbün Nereye Bakıyoruz?
• Gençlik Dergilerindeki Rehber Abla ve Ağabey Yaklaşımı
• “Mutluluk” (Abdullah Oğuz, 2007) ile Medya Okuryazarlığı Çalışması
• Nestea Reklamında Kadın ve Erkek
• Notting Hill Filmi ile Medya Okuryazarlığı Çalışması
• The Truman Show ile Medya Eleştirisi

Edebiyat

• Bülbülü Öldürmek (To Kill A Mockingbird)