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A mythmaker possesses the power to use the 'word', thereby possesses the power to control 'reality'. By writing the lives of female writers and rewriting the literary characters, which have been created by male writers, women playwrights assume the role of a mythmaker. This study explores the process of mythmaking in plays written by women.

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... [this] study involves, for the first time in English, the work of two prominent Turkish female literary figures, Bilgesu Erenus and Zeynep Avci in the discussion of feminist methodology. - Prof. Aysegul Yuksel Ankara University ... provides extensive scholarship in its argument and inspects how the experiences of women and the patterns in their texts parallel each other across cultures. - Prof. Meral Cileli Middle East Technical University

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