'Postcolonial' has emerged as a trend in literary and cultural research in search of addressing cultural conditions specific to newly independent societies. Its aim was primarily to demonstrate and subvert the cultural and psychological dimensions of colonial rule, recognizing that internal subjugation continued even long after the elimination of the political structures of colonialism. Thus, the main driver of post-colonialism has been Westernization and institutionalization. In this way, post –colonialism sought to give the developing world a political voice separate from the universalist claims of liberalism and socialism. Among the important factors in the emergence of postcolonial theory are the oppression of countries under colonial rule from all sides, the devalue of Indigenous culture, and the search for a system that goes beyond the values and judgments of the West and shows their rejection.
At the core of postcolonial theory, as mentioned earlier, the negative effects of colonialism the events in the process of colonialism reflect only situations that reflect sovereignty and oppression. Colonialism refers far beyond the verb to exploit. Postcolonial theory is a current that questions the sovereignty that the colonist established over the colony when the era of colonialism ended and the effects that this sovereignty created, which undoubtedly makes this query colonization. But there is a point to pay attention to. Colonialism in English cannot meet the word colonialism in Turkish. Colonialism means that a power takes over a region outside its borders and controls that region while using it for its own purposes. In doing so, it was necessary to influence or even change the identity of the region passing through the subject within the framework of
THE BEAST AMONG US
Personality is a set of characteristics that the individual has and distinguishes the individual from others. In psychology, personality has been studied from many aspects and theories have been established on this subject. Sigmund Freud that forms the basis of all theories has been studied over the concepts of id, ego and superego that affect the behavior and preferences of the person. Carl Gustav Jung, a student of Freud, began to oppose Freud's views in later stages, often rejecting Freud's views. Today the purpose of this paper is to express the character of Henry Fleming, the main character of The Red Badge of Courage written by Stephen Crane, in the light of archetypes that display Jung's basic human behavior.
To achieve this goal, I have organized my paper into two sections. In the first section, I am going to mention about our main character Henry Fleming’s characteristic properties in Red Badge of Courage. In the second section, I will tell you Henry Fleming’s psychological complexity in the light of Carl Gustav Jung’s thoughts.
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane, a war novel, presents us with the hidden and terrible face of war. A youth named Henry Flemming enlists in the Union Army in hopes of achieving his visions of heroism and glory. Shortly after he enlists, the fact of his decision arises. But things make him bring a different state than what was planned by Henry.
He is surpassed because of his fear of death. During his first combat, he escapes from the battle field when the enemy approaches. He instantly notices that war is not what he thought. Henry does not stop retreating even after his mockery manages to destroy the enemy. After the first conflict is over, Henry is left be alone with his own conscience. He feels
