“Bollywood as Postcolonial National Narrative: Lagaan: Once Upon

“Bollywood as Postcolonial National Narrative: Lagaan: Once Upon

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Research Assistant Burcu Karadaş Can
Ege University, Faculty of Letters, Department of English Language and Literature
Education, Degrees
M. A. Ege University Graduate School of Social Sciences, English Language and Literature, Izmir,
2014-.
B. A. Fatih University Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of English Language and Literature,
İstanbul, 2009-2013
Academic Interests
Postmodernism, War Poetry, Literature and Film Studies
Language Proficiency
English
Academic Positions Held
Research Assistant Ege University (2014- present)
Research Assistant Gazi University (2013-2014)
Conference Papers
“Bollywood as Postcolonial
National Narrative: Lagaan: Once Upon A Time in India and The
Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey.” Remnants of The Nation, Comparative Literary and
Cultural Studies Symposium. İzmir, Turkey. 30-31 October 2014.
“On War Poetry: Wilfred Owen vs. Mehmet Akif Ersoy.” 9th International Idea Conference.
Malatya, Turkey. 15-17 April 2015.
“Reflecting the Soul of Time: Plautus’ The Brothers Menauchmus and Shakespeare’s The
Comedy of Errors.” 6th International May Conference. Krakow, Poland. 14-15 May 2015.
Undergraduate Courses Taught
ENG 143 Academic Thinking and Writing