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History and Ideology in Charles Dickens’s and Orhan Kemal’s Selected Novels
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History and Ideology in Charles Dickens’s and Orhan Kemal’s Selected Novels

By: Erol Gülüştür

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This book explores history and Althusser's ideology in selected novels by Charles Dickens and Orhan Kemal. Their works reveal the historical and ideological background of their contexts, showing how English and Turkish literature reflect traces of contesting ideologies.

History and ideology are important concepts to consider when going through a literary work. Since ancient times, they have been key tools for the examination…
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History and ideology are important concepts to consider when going through a literary work. Since ancient times, they have been key tools for the examination of literature. By means of these two concepts, a given work is analyzed and evaluated more profoundly. Both English and Turkish literature show traces of history and contesting ideologies. Charles Dickens and Orhan Kemal are prominent authors, the works of whom reveal the historical and ideological background of their respective contexts. This book extensively accounts for history and Althusser’s ideology in Charles Dickens’s and Orhan Kemal’s selected novels.

Dr Erol Gülüştür is a lecturer at Bingöl University, Turkey. He received his doctoral degree from the Department of Western Languages and Literature at Süleyman Demirel University, Turkey. His academic areas of interest include the 18th century English novel, the 19th century English novel, literary criticism, postmodernism and cultural studies.

Hardback

  • ISBN: 1-5275-2995-9
  • ISBN13: 978-1-5275-2995-3
  • Date of Publication: 2023-09-07

Paperback

  • ISBN: 1-0364-2363-8
  • ISBN13: 978-1-0364-2363-6
  • Date of Publication: 2024-12-13

Ebook

  • ISBN: 1-5275-2996-7
  • ISBN13: 978-1-5275-2996-0
  • Date of Publication: 2024-12-13
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  • BIC: DSB, D, DS
  • THEMA: DSB, D, DS
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