@article{2018,title={POSTMODERN AND ABSURD APPROACHES TO ADALET AĞAOĞLU'S A WEDDING NIGHT},abstractNode={Since 20th century the genre of novel has turned into different versions in particularly postmodern narratives as À la Recherche du Temps Perdu (In Search of Lost Time) by Marcel Proust, Ulysses by James Joyce, Murphy by Samuel Beckett, Huzur (A Mind at Peace) by Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Catch-22 by Joseph Heller, Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut, Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov, Tutunamayanlar (Disconnectus Erectus) by Oğuz Atay, Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon and Kara Kitap (The Black Book) by Orhan Pamuk. In this respect, the novel named Bir Düğün Gecesi (A Wedding Night, 1979) by Adalet Ağaoğlu, who is one of Turkish contemporary woman writers, also has a different place as a postmodern and absurd novel describing a postmodern wedding ceremony. This article examines snapshots from wedding ceremonies of postmodern culture in A Wedding Night. In this fictional work which is life itself what the characters understand from such concepts such as "wedding," "gift," "friendship," "kinship" "love" and "family bond " will be discussed, and "a postmodern wedding" in the novel will be introduced and evaluated by postmodern critical points of view.},author={Elmas ŞAHİN},year={2018},journal={The Journal of Social Sciences}}