Master’s Degree

• Edgar Allan Poe . The Fall of the House of Usher,  Tell Tale Heart ,  The Black Cat , The Raven
• Nathaniel Hawthorne . The Scarlet Letter
• Herman Melville .  Moby Dick ,  Billy Budd
• Mark Twain .  The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
• Harriet Beacher Stowe . Uncle Tom’s Cabin
• Ursula LeGuin . Always Coming Home ,  The World for World is Forest
• Margaret Atwood . The Blind Assassin ,  The Handmaid’s Tale
• Philip Roth . Human Stain
• J. M. Coetzee . Disgrace 
• Anne McCaffrey . Dragonflight
• Sheri Tepper . The Margarets
• Marge Piercy . Woman on the Edge of the Time
• William Bradford . Of Plymouth Plantation
• John Winthrop .  A Model of Christian Charity 
• Anne Bradstreet . Seçme şiirler
• Puritan Family Life: The Diary of Samuel Sewall
• Michael Wigglesworth . God’s Controversy with New England
• Cotton Mather .  Magnalia Christi Americana
• Edward Taylor . Seçme şiirler
• Jonathan Edwards . God Glorified in Man’s Dependence , Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
• David Bordwell, Kristin Thompson, Jeff Smith . Film Art: An Introduction(1-217, 431-438)
• Mircea Eliade . The Sacred and Profane (8-65)
• J. Paterson Smyth . The Book of Genesis 
• Timothy Beal .  The Book of Revelation
• Terry William . I am Legend 
• Peter Ludwig Berger . The Sacred Canopy   ( 3-51)
• Max Weber . The Sociology of Religion (138-206)
• Darren Aronofsky . The Fountain
• Bernardo Bertolucci .  The Little Buddha
• Terrence Malik . The Tree of Life
• James Cameron . Avatar
• Rudolf Otto . The Idea of Holy (1-41)
• Stanley Kubrick . A Space Odyssey 2001
• Denis Villeneuve . The Arrival
• John Cotton . The Divine Right to Occupy the Land 
• John Winthrop .  A Model of Christian Charity
• Samuel Adams . The Rights of the Colonists
• Thomas Paine .  Common Sense
• Thomas Jefferson . Declaration of Independence
• James Madison . Federalist Papers
• Crequecoeur . Letters from an American Farmer
• Alexis de Tocqueville . Democracy in America
• Emerson . Self-Reliance
• Henry David Thoreau . Civil Disobedience
• Frederick Pouglas . My bondage and My Freedom
• Harrier Jacobs . Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
• Richard Lewis . Food for Critics
• Captain John Smith . A Map of Virginia
• George Alsop . A Character of the Province of Mary-Land
• Robert Beverley . History and Present State of Virginia
• Thomas Jefferson . Notes on the state of Virginia
• Morris Birkbeck . Notes on a Journey in America
• Timothy Dwight .  Travels in New England and New York
• Timothy Flint . Recollections of the Last Ten Years
• Washington Irving .  A tour on the Prairies
• Thomas Bangs Thorpe . The Big Bear of Arkansas
• Frederick Jackson Turner .  The Significance of the Frontier in American Story
• Walt Whitman .  Crossing Brooklyn Ferry ,  Salut au Monde
• Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking
• As I Ebb’d with the Ocean of Life
• William Bartram . Travels of William Bartram 
• H. D. Thoreau . Where I Lived and What I Lived for
• Emerson . Nature
• Louisa May Alcott . Transcendental Wild Oats
• Herman Melville .  Bartleby, The Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street ,  The Tartarus of Maids
• Nathaniel Hawthorne  The Celestial Railroad
• Josiah Strong .  Our country, Perils – The City
• Jacob August Riis . How the Other Half Lives
• T. S. Eliot . The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
• Carl Sandburg . Chicago , The Harbor
• Hart Crane . To Brooklyn Bridge
• Allen Ginsberg .  A Supermarket in California 
• Gwendolyn Brooks . The Bean Eaters , Kitchenette Building
• Adrienne Rich . Breakfast in Bowling Alley in Utica, New York
• Frank O’Hara . A City Winter
• Charles A. Lindbergh . New York to Paris
• Samuel Crowther . Aren’t We All Rich Now
• F. Scott Fitzgerald . Echoes of the Jazz age
• Robert Frost .Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening , The Road Not Taken
• Gary Snyder . Piute Creek ,  Riprap ,  Regarding Wave
• Paul Auster . Sunset Park ,  Invisible
• Thomas Pynchon .  Inherent Vice
• Jonathan Franzen . Freedom
• Utopias Dystopias / Margaret Atwood . The Handmaid’s Tale
• Marge Piercy . Woman on the Edge of the Time
• Ursula Le Guin .  Left Hand on Darkness 
• Octavia Butler .  The Parable of The Sower
• Jonathan Lethem .  As She Climbed Across The Table
• Autobiographical Acts
• Remembering the Bone House
• When I was Puerto Rican
• Womenfolks
• Composing A Life
• Robert Duncon .  Pages from a Notebook , A Poem Beginning with a Line by Pinder 
• Charles Olson . The King Fishers ,  I Maximus of Gloucester, To You ,  The songs of Maximus ,  Maximus de Himself
• Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen . Riprap , Buddhism and The Coming Revolution
• Allen Ginsberg . Howl ,  Kaddish
• Jack Spicer . Imaginary Elegies ve diğer şiirler
• Le Roi Jones . How You Sound
• Frank O’Hara . Personism: A Manifesto ,  Why I am not a Painter ,  In Memory of My Feelings, The Day Lady Died
• Charles Baudelaire . Painter of Modern Life, The Beacons
• Stephane Mallarme . Flowers ,  The Pipe ,  Homage to Richard Wagner
• Paul Verlaine . Innocents We ,  After Three Years
• Comte de Lautréamont .  The Songs of Maldoror
• Arthur Rimbaud . Memory , Motion
• Jules Laforgue . October’s Little Miseries, The dirge of the Poet’s Fetus
• Paul Valery . The Seaside Cemetery
• William Butler Yeats . Second Coming
• James Joyce . Araby
• Thomas Mann . Tobias Mindernickel
• Rainer Marie Rilke . The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
• Oscar Wilde . The Happy Prince
• Djuna Warnes . Smoke
• Marcel Proust . Swanny’s Way
• Hart Crane . Forgetfulness, Interior
• Gertrude Stein . Gentle Lena
• Virginia Woolf . Kew Gardens
• Edna St. Vincent Millay . Remembrance Sorrow, Spring
• Ernest Hemingway . Hills Like White Elephants
• Ezra Pound . A Retrospect, A Few Don’t , Portrait d’une Femme 
• William Carlos Williams . The Red Wheelbarrow
• Conrad Aiken . The Trenches
• T. S. Eliot . Burnt Norton
• Henry James . The Beast 
• Catherine H. Zuckert . Natural Right and the American Imagination
• Isabel Allende . Paths of Resistance: The Art and Craft of the Political Novel
• George Goodin . The poetics of Protest
• Arnard Brecht .  Political theory: The Foundations of Twentieth Century Political  thought
• Cathy Moses . Dissenting Fictions 
• Fidelma Ashe . Contemporary Social and Political Theory
• Stephen Eric Bronner . Twentieth Century Political Theory: A Reader
• Robert Boyers . The Handmaid’s Tale, Atcocity and Amnesia
• Frederick Jackson Turner . The Significance of the Frontier in American History
• Thorstein Veblen . The Theory of the Leisure Class
• Seneca Falls Convention . Declaration of Sentiments
• Margaret Sanger . The Klomen and The Sentiments
• Booker T. Klashington . Atlantic Exposition Address
• W.E.B. Dubois . Strivings of the Negro People
• Herbert Hoover . Relief Efforts
• Franklin Roosevelt . Inaugural Address
• Harry Truman . The Truman Doctrine
• Martin Luther King . Letter From Birmingham Jail
• Jimmy Carter . Energy and National Goals
• Ronald Regan . Support for the Contras
• David A. Hollinger and Charles Copper . eds. The American Intellectual
• William H: Goetzmann . Beyond the Revolution: A History of American Thought from Paine to Pragmatism
• Winona Laduke . Last Standing Women 
• Amy Tan . A Hundred Secret Senses
• Esmeralda Santiago . The Turkish Lover
• Saddik . The Experimental Innovations After The Second World War
• Aronson . Voices From the Margin(tiyatro) , Theories and Foundations , The Living Theatre , Performance and Ritual : Postmodern Presentations Questioning Boundaries , The Wooster Group 
• Gerteude Stein . Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights
• Reza Abdoh . The Law of Remains 
• Lynn Nottage . Ruined
• Branden Jacobs Jenkins . An Octoroon 
• Jackie Sibblies Drury . Fairview
• Ayad Akhtar . Disgraced
• Oscar Handlin . The Uprooted , Peasant , ‘New Worlds, New Visions’ , Religion As A Way of Life , The Ghettos , In Fellow Feeling , Democracy and Power , Generations , The Shock of Alienation , Restriction , Promises
• Thomas Sowell . The Crossing , The Daily Bread 
• Paula S. Rothenberg . Americans from Europe 
• Crevecoeur . Letters From An American Farmer
• Abraham Cahan . The Imported Bridegroom , A Sweatshop Romance
• Jacob Riis . How the Other Half Lives
• Ronald Takaki . A Different Mirror
• Thomas Sowell .  Ethnic America , A History
• Richard H. Thompson . Theories of Ethnicity , Ethnicity and Human Nature , In Genes We Trust , Primordial Versus Civil Ties: The Dialectic between Ethnicity and the State
• Werner Sollors . Beyond Ethnicity , Melting Pots , ‘Romantic Love, Arranged Marriage and Indian Melancholy’ , Interlude: From Indian to Urban , Some Tales of Consent and Descent , The Ethics of Wholesome Provincialism , ‘First Generation,Second Generation,Third Generation’ , The Cultural Construction of Descent
• Thompson . Assimilation and Its Discontents: Race,Class and the New Ethnicity , Epilogue: Theoretical Worldviews and Theoretical Choice
• Roediger . Wages of Whiteness
• Edrich . Love Medicine 
• David Hollinger . Postethnic America ,  Haley’s Choice and Ethnoracial Pentagon , From Species to Ethnos , Pluralism Cosmopolitanism and the Diversification of Diversity , Towards a Postethnic Perspective , Epilogue
• Jacobson . The Political History of Whiteness , ‘History, Race and Perception’
• Roediger . Working Towards Whiteness
• Jacobson . The Manufacture of Caucasians , Epilogue
• Jen . Who Is Irish
• Washington Irving . Rip Van Winkle, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
•  Edgar Allan Poe . The Tell-Tale Heart , Ligeia , The Fall of The House of Usher , The Black Cat
•  Nathaniel Hawthorne . The Birth Mark , Rappaccini’s Daughter
•  Herman Melville . The Tartarus of Maids
•  Henry James . The Romance of Certain Old Clothes
•  Francis Marion Crawford . The Upper Berth , The Dead Smile
•  Ralph Adams Cram . In Kropfsberg Keep
•  Charlotte Perkins Gilman . The Yellow Wallpaper , 
•  Ambrose Bierce . The Damned Thing 
•  H. P. Lovecraft . The Picture In The House , The Outsider
•  Shirley Jackson . The Lottery 
•  Ray Bradbury . The Wind , The Veldt
•  Anne Rice . Freniere
•  Stephen King . The Reach
•  Nathaniel Hawthorne . The Scarlet Letter
• Orhan  Pamuk . Beyaz Kale
• Ursula K. Le Guin . The Left Hand of Darkness
• Philip Roth . The Human Stain , The Plot Against America
• J. M. Coetzee . Disgrace
• Arundhati Roy . The God of Small Things
• Reşat Nuri Güntekin . Acımak
• Margaret Atwood . The Handmaid’s Tale 
• Pierre Ancet . Ucube Bedenlerin Fenomenolojisi
• E. B. White . Charlotte’s Web , Stuart Little 
• Beatrix Potter ve Maurice Sendak’tan Seçmeler
• Aidan Chambers . Postcards From No Man’s Land: Ergenlik Döneminde Kimlik
• M. T. Anderson . Feed: Gençlik ve Siber Kültür
• Jon Scieszka . Yapı Çözümcülük ve Modern Peri Masalı
• Henry Nash Smith . Virgin Land
• Leo Marx . The Machine In The Garden
• Frank Morris . Octopus
• Hart Crane . The Bridge
• Alon Trachtenberg . Brooklyn Bridge
• Cecelia Tichi . Shifting Gears: Technology, Literature,Culture in Modernist America
• Robert C. Allen . Channels of Discourse: Television and Contemporary Criticism or Equivalent
• Donna Haraway . Simians, Cyborgs and Women

PhD Degree

• Henry Nash Smith, The Virgin Land (1967).
• Leo Marx, The Machine in the Garden.
• Michael Kammen, People of Paradox (1980).
• Patricia Nelson Limercik, The Legacy of Conquest.
• Cecelia Tichi, Shifting Gears.
• Richard Rorty, Philosophy and Social Hope (1999)
• D. W. Wallace, Consider the Lobster.
• Bercovitch, Ideology and Classic American Literature
• Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn.
• Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady, The Golden Bowl.
• William Dean Howells, A Hazard of New Fortunes.
• Charles Chessnut, The House behind the Cedars.
• Abraham Cahan, The Rise of David Levinsky.
• William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying.
• F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby.
• Ursula K. LeGuin, The Left Hand of Darkness.
• Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale.
• Adorno ve Horkheimer: Aydınlanmanın Diyalektiği.
• William Cullen Bryant – Hymn of the City (1830), The Crowded Street (1843) – Once I Pass’d Through a Populous City (1867).
• Herbert Marcuse. One Dimensional Man.
• Walter Benjamin. Work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction.
• E.A. Poe, The City in the Sea (1845), The Man of the Crowd (1840, kısa öykü)
• T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (1917).
• Ezra Pound, In a Station of the Metro (1916).
• Conrad Aiken, The House of Dust.
• Hart Crane, To Brooklyn Bridge(1930).
• Langston Hughes, Harlem (1951).
• Gwendolyn Brooks, Kitchenette Building (1945)- The Bean Eaters (1960).
• Allen Ginsberg, A Supermarket in California (1956).
• Anne Sexton, Her Kind (1960).
• Margaret Atwood, City Planners (1965).
• Greg Garrard, Ecocriticism.
• Henry David Thoreau, Walden.
• Max Oelschlaeger, The Idea of Wilderness.
• Steven Rosendale, The Greening of Literary Scholarship: Literature, Theory and the Environment.
• Ana Phillips, The Truth of Ecology.
• Hawthorne; Bakanın Kara Peçesi, Rappaccini’nin Kızı
• İan Walker, Edgar Allan Poe: Kritik Miras
• Thomas Mann, The Buddenbrooks
• Elizabeth Phillips, Edgar Allan Poe: an American Imagination
• Poe ve Dedektif Hikâyesi Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes
• Lois Davis Vines, Poe Abroad: Etki, İtibar, Yakınlıklar
• Paul Auster, New York Üçlemesi
• Stephen King – Gerald’s Game
• Walter de la Mare, Dönüş
• Jorge Luis Borges, Labirentler
• Terry Southern, Flash ve Filigree
• William Golding, Sineklerin Tanrısı
• Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert
• Oblomov, Ivan Goncharov
• Yeraltından Notlar, Fyodor Dostoevsky
• Dorian Gray’in Portresi, Oscar Wilde
• Karanlığın Yüreği, Joseph Conrad
• Ormandaki Canavar, Henry James
• Gazap Üzümleri, John Steinbeck
• Sanatçının Genç Bir Adam Olarak Portresi, James Joyce
• Dava, Franz Kafka
• Orlando, Virginia Woolf
• Bulantı, Jean-Paul Sartre
• Yabancı, Albert Camus
• Otomatik Portakal, Anthony Burgess
• Teneke Trampet, Günter Grass
• Yüzyıllık Yalnızlık, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• Yavaşlık, Milan Kundera
• Henry James, The Golden Bowl 
• Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises
• Zora Neal Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God
• Thomas Pynchon, Gravity’s Rainbow, The Crying Lot of 49; Don Delilo, White Noise
• Religion as a Cultural System, Clifford Geertz
• Robert N. Bellah, The Robert Bellah Reader
• İlahi Görev: Vahşi Batıyı Ehlileştirmek (Perry Miller)
• Northrope Frye, The Great Code
• Jacques Derrida, Acts of Religion; Mark C Taylor Erring: a Postmodern core of Christianity
• Slavoj Zizek, The Puppet and The Dwarf: The Perverse Core of Christianity
• Sheri Tepper, Grass
• Sherry B. Ortner, Is Female to Male as Nature is to Culture  ; Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo, Woman, Culture and Society: A Theoretical Overview
• Carolyn Merchant, Major Problems in American Environmental History.
• Maria Mies and Vandana Shiva, Ecofeminism.
• Paula Gunn Allen, The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Tradition
• Val Plumwood, Feminism and the Mastery of Nature
• Josephine Donovan, Animals and Women: Feminist Theoretical Explorations
• Carol J. Adams, Beyond Animal Rights: A Feminist Tradition in the Care of Animals
• Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Women Who Run with the Wolves
• The Local Color Movement: Mark Twain, Sarah Orne Jewett
• I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud  (William Wordsworth), Ulysses (Alfred Lord Tennyson), “Uphill” (Christina Rosetti)
• Summer on the Lakes, Margaret Fuller
• Walking, Henry David Thoreau
• Walt Whitman;  Song of the Open Road, As I Ebb’d with the Ocean of Life, From Paumanok Starting I Fly Like a Bird
• The Road, Jack London
• Song of Myself, (Walt Whitman);  The Road Not Taken, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, Desert Places, Acquainted with the Night  (Robert Frost)
• Virginia Woolf . The Docks of London, Kew Gardens
• Susie Asado, Red Faces (Gertrude Stein); Travel, Departure, The Unexplorer, The Snow Storm (Edna St. Vincent Millay); Hearthside (Dorothy Parker)
• On the Road, Jack Kerouac
• Travels with Charley: In Search of America (John Steinbeck)
• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Robert Pirsig
• America, Jean Baudrillard; The Art of Travel, Alain de Botton
• Susan Bassnett, Comparative Literature: A Critical Introduction
• Clayton Koelb and Susan Noakes, The Comparative Perspective on Literature: Approaches to Theory and Practice
• Haun Saussy, Comparative Literature in an Age of Globalization
• Margaret R Higonnet, Borderwork: Feminist Engagement with Comparative Literature
• Forked Tongues: Comparing Twentieth-Century British and American Literature
• Azade Seyhan, Tales of Crossed Destinies: The Modern Turkish Novel in a Comparative Context
• Lady Montague, The Turkish Embassy Letter
• Julia Pardoe, Şehirlerin Ecesi İstanbul: Bir Leydinin Gözüyle 19. Yüzyılda Osmanlı Yaşamı
• Esme Scott-Stevenson, Kıbrıs’taki Yuvamız
• Hester Donaldson Jenkins, Robert Kolej’in Kızları
• Grace Ellison, An Englishwoman in a Turkish Harem
• Ruth Frances Woodsmall, Moslem Women Enter a New World
• Zeynep Hanım Özgürlük Peşinde bir Osmanlı Kadını (A Turkish Woman’s European Impressions)
• Mary Mills Patrick, Son Sultanların İstanbulu’nda: Siyaset- Modernleşme- Yabancı Okullar.
• Eliza Cheney Abbott Schneider, Bursa Mektupları: Bir Osmanlı Kentinde Müminler ve Kafirler
• Grace Ellison . Melek Hanım-Abdülhamid’in Kızı
• Demetra Vaka Brown, Haremlik: Türk Kadınlarının Yaşantısından Bazı sayfalar