COURSE DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Course Name Code Semester T+A+L (hour/week) Type (C / O) Local Credit ECTS
Dramaturgy and Performance FD 501 Fall 03+00+00 Elective 3 7.5
Academic Unit: Film ve Drama
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Prerequisites: none
Language of Instruction: Turkish
Level of Course Unit: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Özlem Hemiş
Course Objectives: To be able to analyze the dramaturgical structure of performance works in the light of contemporary discussions related to Performance Studies.
Course Contents: The artistic projection of Aristotelian assignation of six foundational elements of tragedy based on the theoretical and practical artistic work are being discussed through character, plot, staging and text.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit (LO):
  • 1- Students gain a deep command of the discussion on Aristotelian suggestions of basic six dramaturgical factors.
  • 2- Observing and acquiring an understanding of alternative staging models of contemporary performance work in terms of plot, character and staging strategies.
  • 3- To be able to discuss the alternative textual profile of contemporary performance.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: Discussion, presentation, analysis of visual material


WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATIONS

WeekSubjectsRelated Preperation
1 Aristoteles; Poetika, Mitos-Boyut, 2008 Poetica / www.bgst.org/tb/egitim/docs/poetika.doc
2 Aristoteles; Poetika, Mitos-Boyut, 2008 Poetica / www.bgst.org/tb/egitim/docs/poetika.doc
3 Ranciere, Jacques. Özgürleşen Seyirci, Metis, 2010, sf.9- 27
4 Phillips, Adam. Hep Vaat Hep Vaat, Metis, 2004. “Winnicot ve Hamlet” sf.83-101
5 Fuchs, Elinor; Karakterin Ölümü, Dost Yay, 2003 Karakterin Ölümü
6 Pavis, Patrice; Gösterimlerin Çözümlenmesi, “Sahneye Koyulan (dile getirilen) Metin”, sf.228-255, Dost Yay., 2000
7 Karacabey, Süreyya. Modern Sonrası Tiyatro ve Heiner Müller, De Ki Yay, 2006; “Modern Sonrası Tiyatroda Dramatik Yapının Kırılma Biçimleri”, sf.97-161
8 Lehmann, Hans-Thies; Postdramatic Theater, translated and with an introduction by Karen Jürs-Munby, Routledge, London and New York 2006
9 “Leap into the Void. Reflexions on Postdramatic Theater”, Luk Van den Dries, sf.8-9 / “Public Private and political in Postdramatic Theater”, Aldo Milohnic, sf.12-13/ “ Other Grounding Concepts of Logocentricity and Postdramatic Theater”, Tomaz Toporisic, sf.16-17 / “ A New Vision of Theater- The Introduction of Video and Film in The Work of Frank Castorf, Rene”, Thomas Irmer, sf. 49-51
10 Carlson, Marvin. Performans- Eleştirel bir Giriş-, Dost yay, 2013; “3. Kısım: Performans ve Çağdaş Kuram”, sf. 189-215
11 Sarıkartal, Çetin; “Klasik Dramatik Metinleri Bugün Buradan Anlatmak”
12 Discussion of selected artistic works
13 Discussion of selected artistic works
14 Evaluation


REQUIRED AND RECOMMENDED READING

* Poetika (Aristoteles), Mitos-Boyut, 2008
Poetica / * www.bgst.org/tb/egitim/docs/poetika.doc
* Karakterin Ölümü (Elinor Fuchs), Dosy Yay, 2003
* Postdramatic Theater (Hans-Thies Lehmann), Routledge, 1999
* Zaman / Zemin/ Zuhur, Önsöz, sf.9-21 (Beliz Güçbilmez), Deniz Kitabevi, 2006


OTHER COURSE RESOURCES

* Karakterin Ölümü (Mimesis Dergi, haz. Bülent Sezgin)-
* Gösterimlerin Çözümlenmesi, Sahneye Koyulan (dile getirilen) Metin, sf.228-255, (Patricia Pavis), Dost Yay., 2000
* Klasik Dramatik Metinleri Bugün Buradan Anlamak?, (Çetin Sarıkartal)
* The Empty Space / Boş Alan (Peter Brook), Penguin Books, 1968
* Leap into the Void. Reflexions on Postdramatic Theater?, Luk Van den Dries, sf.8-9 / ?Public Private and political in Postdramatic Theater, Aldo Milohnic, sf.12-13/ Other Grounding Concepts of Logocentricity and Postdramatic Theater, Tomaz Toporisic, sf.16-17 / A New Vision of Theater- The Introduction of Video and Film in The Work of Frank Castorf, Rene, Thomas Irmer, sf. 49-51 POSTDRAMATIC CONDITION, Maska-performing arts journal-, winter/spring 2004


ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

Semester RequirementsNumberPercentage of Grade (%)
Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Total: 2 100


WORKLOAD

EventsCountDuration (Hours)Total Workload (hour)
Course Hours14342
Homework Assigments227.555
Other Practices (seminar,studio critics,workshop, etc.)14342
Extra-Class Activities (reading,individiual work, etc.)14342
Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes133
Final Exam13.53.5
Total Workload (hour):187.5


THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO) AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS (PQ)

# PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9
LO1                  
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LO3