A Comparative Study of Discontent with Modernity and Modernization in the Novels of A
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DISCONTENT WITH MODERNITY AND MODERNIZATION IN THE NOVELS OF A. L. HUXLEY AND A. H. TANPINAR A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES OF MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY BY HİLAL KAYA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENGLISH LITERATURE DECEMBER 2014 Approval of the Graduate School of Social Sciences Prof. Dr. Meliha Altunışık Director I certify that this thesis satisfies all the requirements as a thesis for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nurten Birlik Head of Department This is to certify that we have read this thesis and that in our opinion it is fully adequate, in scope and quality, as a thesis for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Asst. Prof. Dr. Elif Öztabak-Avcı Supervisor Examining Committee Members Prof. Dr. Nursel İçöz (METU, FLE) Asst. Prof. Dr. Elif Öztabak-Avcı (METU, FLE) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mine Özyurt Kılıç (DOGUŞ U, FEF) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nazan Tutaş (ANKARA U, DTCF) Asst. Prof. Dr. Margaret Sönmez (METU, FLE) I hereby declare that all information in this document has been obtained and presented in accordance with academic rules and ethical conduct. I also declare that, as required by these rules and conduct, I have fully cited and referenced all material and results that are not original to this work. Name, Last name : Hilal Kaya Signature : iii ABSTRACT A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DISCONTENT WITH MODERNITY AND MODERNIZATION IN THE NOVELS OF A. L. HUXLEY AND A. H. TANPINAR KAYA, Hilal Ph.D., English Literature Supervisor: Assist.
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