Modernism İn English Literature A Reader

Modernism İn English Literature A Reader - Ali Güneş Ali Gunes Ali Gunes took his first degree in English language and literature at Hacettepe University, Ankara-Turkey, in 1991. Having worked for Turkish Telecommunication Network in Ankara for a while as a translator, he began his academic career as a Research Assistant at Kafkas University, Kars- Turkey, in July 1993. Ali Gunes completed his ‘Diploma in English Literature’ with ‘Distinction’ at Dundee University, Dundee-Scotland, UK, in 1994 with the thesis titled ‘The Use of Modern Symbols in Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse’. In the same year he started his PhD study at Dundee University and then moved to Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool-England, with his supervisor. Ali Gunes earned his PhD degree in 1999 with the thesis titled ‘Virginia Woolf’s Conception of the Subject: Modernist Fluidity or Romantic Visionary?’ Ali Gunes worked for Kafkas University as an Assistant professor of English literature in the department of English language and literature not only as a founder of the department but also as the head of department and faculty member from 1999 to 2007. In September 2007, Ali Gunes started working for International University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo-Bosnia and Herzegovina as Associate Professor. First, he was the coordinator of English language and literature program and then Dean of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences from March 2008 to January 2011. Later on, Ali Gunes was employed at Karabuk University, Karabuk Turkey, in September 2010, and now he is currently teaching English literature in the department of English Language and literature at this university. He is also the head of the department of English language and Literature at Karabuk University. At the same time Ali Gunes continues to teach English literature as a visiting professor at International University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. His research interest includes all areas and genres of English literature, literary criticism, and literary theory from Aristotle to the present, women’s studies, cultural and political studies. He is the author of Dark Fields of Civilization: a Cultural and Ideological Approach to the Issue of Women in the Novels of Virginia Woolf published by Orient in 2007. He is also the coauthor of Medical Passages & Vocabulary published by Hacettepe-Tas in 2002. Moreover, he has published various articles and delivered conference papers both in Turkey and elsewhere on English language and literature.