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Created Lives: The Evolution of Literary Biography
Forum, 2006 The danger when discussing evolution, in any field, is to imagine that it is a linear process—a teleology. In this paper, I will discuss the developments, and new forms, which have appeared in the genre of literary biography over the past half-century ...
Andrew Otty
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Contribution to the study of the Russian Formalism [PDF]
Baština, 2021 The Russian Formal School was active between 1915 and 1930 and represents one of the most influential directions in literary theory. Our intention was to present the main points of action of this school and to revalue some of its postulates as well ...
Milikić Magda G.
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Approaches to the Problem of Literary Authenticity. A Historical Outline (II) [PDF]
Philologia, 2023 The present article follows the evolution of the approaches to the problem of authenticity, focusing on the various forms of literary authenticity reflected in modernist literary theory texts and manifestos.
Cristina DICUSAR
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Approaches to the Problem of Literary Authenticity. A Historical Outline (I) [PDF]
Philologia, 2022 Starting from the ancient concept of mimesis to the view on authenticity of realist writers, this article aims to follow the evolution of approaches to the problem of authenticity within the framework of literary history. We will delimit the character of
Cristina DICUSAR
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Re-discovering Evolution: A National Literature between Tautology and Renewal [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2021 This article attempts to analyze the evolution of literary thinking as a key concept in the systematic study of a national literature. Methodological requirements to describe literary dynamics as completely as possible prompt a rediscovery of the ...
Kazbek K. Sultanov
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Alternative Patterns of Literary Progress: Writing about Rwanda in the Wake of Trauma
Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2021 This article discusses three books about the 1994 genocide against Rwandan Tutsis, all of which belong to the “Writing as a Duty to Memory” project: two novels by Boubacar Boris Diop and Abdourahman Waberi respectively, and a travel journal by Véronique ...
Maria Chiorean
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Islamic literature in modern Indonesia: political disputes among Muslim writers, 1930s-1960s
Indonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies, 2023 This article examines the evolution of Islamic elements in twentieth-century Indonesian literature. The study employs historical analysis and methods to assess the continuity and change in the expression of Islamic themes in literary works.
Sudarnoto Abdul Hakim
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The cultural evolution of love in literary history
Nature Human Behaviour, 2022 Since the late nineteenth century, cultural historians have noted that the importance of love increased during the Medieval and Early Modern European period (a phenomenon that was once referred to as the emergence of 'courtly love'). However, more recent works have shown a similar increase in Chinese, Arabic, Persian, Indian and Japanese cultures.
Baumard, Nicolas +3 more
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Surviving the Borderlands: Living Sin Fronteras, Being a Crossroads The Deperipheralization of the Chicano/a Cultural/Literary Space [PDF]
Svět Literatury, 2022 The following study deals with the evolution of the centre-periphery dynamics in Chicano/a cultural and literary space of the Mexican American borderland region. With a brief overview of the socio-historical and geopolitical context in the background the
Markéta Riebová
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