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Zeynep Seviner
Bilkent University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Primary Phone: +905353077000
Bilkent University
Department of Turkish Literature Cankaya
06800 Ankara
Turkey
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Translation
Ottoman Studies
Modernization
Cultural Studies
Turkish Studies
Language Acquisition
Comparative
Geographic Areas of Interest
Europe
Iran
Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Specialties
Late Nineteenth Century Ottoman Turkish Literature
Emergence Of Print Capitalism In The Middle East
World Literature
Languages
Turkish (native)
English (fluent)
French (fluent)
Spanish (advanced)
Ottoman (advanced)
Arabic (intermediate)
German (elementary)
Persian (advanced)
Italian (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2015 | Near and Middle Eastern Studies | University of Washington
MA | 2008 | Comparative Literature | University of Washington
BA | 2005 | Cultural Studies | Sabanci University
Abstracts
Between Eulogy and Ridicule: Bizarre Allusions to Ottoman Classical Poetry in Namik Kemal's Intibah
Paris in Cairo, Paris in Constantinople: Perceptions of Europe in the mid-nineteenth century Ottoman and Arab travelogues
Disenchanted decadents: Halid Ziya’s Mai ve Siyah and the literary field of Istanbul in 1890s
Objects that talk: Desire, envy and commodities as literary devices in Mai ve Siyah
“Sixteen pages for forty kurush”: Authorship and literary market in Istanbul at the turn of the century
Modest Means, Grand Ambitions: The Making of the Modern Ottoman Author
Registering the self: Photography, memory and autobiographic writing in Servet-i Fünun