The International Journal of Media, Culture and Literature, published biannually by the School of Foeign Languages at Istanbul Ayd¿n University, Istanbul, Turkey, is an international scholarly journal in English devoted in its entirety to media, culture and literature. The International Journal of Media, Culture and Literature is committed to the principles of objective scholarship and critical analysis. Submissions and solicited articles are evaluated by international peer referees through a blind review process. As a biannual academic journal, IJMCL publishes articles on English language and linguistics, on English and American literature and culture from the Middle Ages to the present, on the new English literatures, as well as on general and comparative literary studies, including aspects of cultural and literary theory. IJMCL also aims to create a critical, discursive space for the promotion and exploration of media, culture and their relations with literature. The Journal addresses a range of narratives in culture, from the novel, poem and play to hypertext, digital gaming and creative writing. The Journal features theoretical pieces alongside new unpublished creative works and investigates the challenges that new media present to traditional categorizations of literary writing. About the Publisher (IAU International) Istanbul Aydin University (IAU) has been providing flexible and relevant education to students with the knowledge and opportunities. Istanbul Aydin University, one of the best universities in Europe, makes lives better by producing leaders equipped with quality to serve society. IAU provides flexible and relevant education at all stages of life.