A polemical study of claims made in the modern period for the authoritative, even redemptive virtues of literature--P.1.
Aesthetics, theory and interpretation of the literary work
by Euron, Paolo
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This dictionary contains over 2000 entries on the language of literature, literary criticism and literary theory, covering a wide range of categories including technical terms, genres, themes, personalities, objects and concepts.
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These papers on the structure of the literary process were brought together in memory of Felix Vodička (1909-1974). Contributions by: Jacek Baluch, Miroslav Červenka, Květoslav Chvatík, E.M. van Dam-Havelková, Sergej Davydov, Lubomir Doležel, Miroslav Drozda, Jan van der Eng, F.…
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