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Jurij Striedter

    Jurij Striedter stands as a pivotal intermediary for Eastern European literary theories within the German-speaking world. His work, particularly his textbook on Russian Formalism and its introductory explanations of core concepts, has been instrumental in disseminating these influential ideas. Striedter's academic career saw him hold significant professorships at leading universities, focusing on comparative literature and Slavic languages and literatures. His legacy lies in bridging diverse literary traditions and fostering a deep understanding of their theoretical underpinnings.

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    Literary Structure, Evolution, and Value
    • 2014

      Literary Structure, Evolution, and Value

      Russian Formalism and Czech Structuralism Reconsidered

      • 328 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Exploring the intricate relationship between literary structure and its evolution, this work delves into how various forms and styles impact the value of literature. It examines key theories and frameworks, offering insights into the development of literary forms over time. The book highlights the significance of structural elements in shaping readers' experiences and understanding of texts, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in literary analysis and theory.

      Literary Structure, Evolution, and Value