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THE PRESENTATION OF AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY AND THE ARITHMETIC OF EMOTIONAL RECOLLECTIONS IN THE NOVEL OF TOPRAK ANA
Aytmatov, as well as other works, in his novel of Toprak Ana, describes the struggle of human life. This
work is the most simple textual in terms of adhesion of human life although the great destruction has been created by the war. The author, who keeps superior human life above all things, reveals the man’s struggle for existence in the ontological sense. He makes it with the language of Toprak Ana which he delivered his sound and with memories of Tolgonay, who has struggle of existence. For this reason, the structural narrative in novel is performed by autobiographical memory. The impact of emotions have important role in the emerging of memories. Thus, all the meanings with the character life are given by the central character narrator.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Cengiz Aytmatov, War, Autobiographical memory, Recollections, Emotions, Structure, Theme.