Figure Who Wants to Be a Character: Mehpeyker and Celâl / Karakter Olmak İsteyen Figür: Mehpeyker ve Celâl
It is a fact that the characters of the novels are generally imaginary and fictional. Yet they have a world of their own. In this respect, in order to understand the spirit of the art of the novel, it is necessary to consider the relations between the novelist and the characters of the novel. The pe...
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fttriple:oai:gotriple.eu:oai:doaj.org/article:2cfaf3cd263a4d7f81caafcecce6e0dd 2023-05-15T18:12:10+02:00 Figure Who Wants to Be a Character: Mehpeyker and Celâl / Karakter Olmak İsteyen Figür: Mehpeyker ve Celâl Türkan Yeşilyurt 2022-05-01 https://doi.org/10.22559/folklor.2008 https://folkloredebiyat.org/Makaleler/1928110803_9-Karakter%20olak%20T.%20Ye%c5%9filyyurt.pdf https://doaj.org/article/2cfaf3cd263a4d7f81caafcecce6e0dd en tr eng tur Cyprus International University doi:10.22559/folklor.2008 1300-7491 https://folkloredebiyat.org/Makaleler/1928110803_9-Karakter%20olak%20T.%20Ye%c5%9filyyurt.pdf https://doaj.org/article/2cfaf3cd263a4d7f81caafcecce6e0dd undefined Folklor/Edebiyat, Vol 28, Iss 110, Pp 407-424 (2022) celâl character “the figure who wants to be a character” mehpeyker type litt art Journal Article https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/c_6501/ 2022 fttriple https://doi.org/10.22559/folklor.2008 2023-01-22T19:24:07Z It is a fact that the characters of the novels are generally imaginary and fictional. Yet they have a world of their own. In this respect, in order to understand the spirit of the art of the novel, it is necessary to consider the relations between the novelist and the characters of the novel. The people who carry out the intellectual and operational structure of the novel appear as “type” or “character”. In this article, apart from the people mentioned, I am talking about the “figure who wants to be a character”. I call the person in the novel who does not fit into the mold designed by the author, who wants to reveal his own independent existence and who has the potential to become a character, as a “figure who wants to be a character”. Here, I claim that Mehpeyker and Celâl, the characters of Namık Kemal’s novels İntibah and Sami Paşazade Sezai’s Sergüzeşt, are “figures who want to be characters”, and I try to support this argument. In the Tanzimat period, the literati were also intellectuals engaged in social engineering. They undertake the task of informing and directing the society in order to modernize it. However, they do not want Turkish-Islamic values to be damaged. Like many Tanzimat writers, Namık Kemal and Sami Pashazade Sezai also interfere with the content of the novel. In a society where İntibah and Sergüzeşt were written at a time when novel writing was just beginning to be learned, where men and women do not know each other outside the home, and where they cannot realize themselves as individuals, it is natural that Mehpeyker and Celâl appear as “figures who want to be characters”. In a society where the person is not seen as an individual, it would be delusional to accept that the person of the novel is a separate entity from the author. Article in Journal/Newspaper sami Unknown Uluslararasi Kibris Universitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakultesi |
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It is a fact that the characters of the novels are generally imaginary and fictional. Yet they have a world of their own. In this respect, in order to understand the spirit of the art of the novel, it is necessary to consider the relations between the novelist and the characters of the novel. The people who carry out the intellectual and operational structure of the novel appear as “type” or “character”. In this article, apart from the people mentioned, I am talking about the “figure who wants to be a character”. I call the person in the novel who does not fit into the mold designed by the author, who wants to reveal his own independent existence and who has the potential to become a character, as a “figure who wants to be a character”. Here, I claim that Mehpeyker and Celâl, the characters of Namık Kemal’s novels İntibah and Sami Paşazade Sezai’s Sergüzeşt, are “figures who want to be characters”, and I try to support this argument. In the Tanzimat period, the literati were also intellectuals engaged in social engineering. They undertake the task of informing and directing the society in order to modernize it. However, they do not want Turkish-Islamic values to be damaged. Like many Tanzimat writers, Namık Kemal and Sami Pashazade Sezai also interfere with the content of the novel. In a society where İntibah and Sergüzeşt were written at a time when novel writing was just beginning to be learned, where men and women do not know each other outside the home, and where they cannot realize themselves as individuals, it is natural that Mehpeyker and Celâl appear as “figures who want to be characters”. In a society where the person is not seen as an individual, it would be delusional to accept that the person of the novel is a separate entity from the author. |
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