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Professor
Sarah Atis

Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1975

Office: 1258 Van Hise Hall
Phone: 608/262-3473

E-mail: sgatis@facstaff.wisc.edu

Sarah Atis
 
Specialties/Research Interests: Turkish Literature and Folklore; Travel Writing; Women's Studies.
 
Current Projects: Turkish Oral Narrative and Poetry; The Romance Tales of Turkish Minstrels; Social Science and Social Realism in Turkey 1932-1992.
 
Recent Publications:

"Telling Tales in the Mirrors of Turkish 'Folk' and American 'Pop' Culture: A Comparison of Two Versions of Eberhard-Boratav Tale Type 167, Nar Tanesi and Aarne Tale Type 709, Snow White," Interconnections in Turkish Literature, University of Michigan Press. 2001.

"The Secular Side of Sacred Tradition: Poet-Musicians in Turkey Today." In The Living Poetry of Yunus Emre and Jelal ed-Din Rumi, University of Michigan.

"Mirror of Culture or Mirror of Science: A Short History of Rural Studies in Turkey." In The Turkish Studies Association Bulletin (College Park, MD.) 17:1. 1995.

"Turkish Literature." In The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, Oxford University Press, vol. IV pp. 245-254. 1995

Semantic in the Modern Turkish Short Story. E.J. Brill, Leiden. 1985.

 
Courses Regularly Taught:

 

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