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Basak Candar
Appalachian State University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
English Dept
Edwin Duncan Appalachian State University
Boone NC 28607
United States
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
Comparative
Turkish Studies
Human Rights
Identity/Representation
Cultural Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Turkey
Spain
Mediterranean Countries
Specialties
Violence; Literary Representations Of Violence
20th C. Turkish Lit; 20th C. Spanish Lit
World Literature
Languages
Turkish (native)
Spanish (advanced)
Italian (elementary)
Ottoman (elementary)
Education
DPhil | 2014 | Comparative Literature | University of Michigan
BA | 2006 | English and Hispanic Studies | Macalester College
Abstracts
Murderous Theater: Violence and Performance in Orhan Pamuk’s "Kar" Literature beyond the East/West Divide: Orhan Pamuk and Juan Goytisolo Transnational Turkish(es) in Murat Uyurkulak’s Tol