THE MORAL UNDERSTANDING AND THE DREAM OF A STERILE SOCIETY IN THE TANZIMAT PERIOD TURKISH NOVELS
TANZİMAT DEVRİ TÜRK ROMANINDA AHLÂK ANLAYIŞI VE STERİL (ARINIK) TOPLUM DÜŞÜ

Author : Gökşen YILDIRIM
Number of pages : 485-496

Abstract

In the process of adapting to hte changing world order Tanzimat novelist, on the one hand he try to read with mind the universe on the other hand he develops a skeptical worldview to protect himself from negative impact of the Enlightenment ideas of secular approach. The thought of falling behind the West and injury of narsistic trend an alternative in the fictional plane “sterile society” that encourages Tanzimat novelist to create. And novelist sterilizes this simulative sterile society depending on the relative narsistic trend, as much as possible makes sense. But this decontamination and meaning job as fictional social need brings many problems. The Tanzimat novelist betrays to to art with the dream of a sterile society. As a priority authors that working to take control of life and community orientation put people and possibilities. While evil put effective power in existence, goodness, hollow, it has turned a simple concept. Against long odds the wicked stand out as vivid types well are as grandiloquent ideals are reduced to a single dimension.

Keywords

Tanzimat novel, sterile society, moral, goodness, evil.

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