The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud 2
The Interpretation of Dreams (Die Traumdeutung, 1899)
“The Interpretation of Dreams” (Die Traumdeutung) is one of Sigmund Freud’s most renowned and …
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Life history and famous works of Sigmund Freud 4
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating mental disorders and understanding …
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Psychoanalytic Theory by Sigmund Freud 6
Psychoanalytic theory, developed by Sigmund Freud, is a psychological framework that seeks to explain human behavior, personality development, and mental disorders. …
Read More31 functions in Morphology of the Folktale by Vladimir Propp 8
Vladimir Propp (1895-1970)
Studied Russian and German philology
Studied the theory and history of Russianfolklore
Morphology of the Folktale (1928, Eng. Trans.1958)
Folktales are …
Read MoreHeteroglossia- concept by Mikhail Bakhtin 10
Heteroglossia
Can be translated as “other-languageness”
A single, unitary language– Is actually comprised of a multiplicity of languages– Interacting with, often ideologically competing with, oneanother
“the indispensible prerequisite …
Read MoreDefamiliarization (Ostranenie)-key concept in Russian Formalism 12
Defamiliarization Ostranenie
Defamiliarization, also known as ostranenie, is a concept that originated within the Russian Formalist movement and was further developed by theorists such as …
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OPOYAZ
Founded in 1916
Russian acronym for the Society for the Study ofPoetic Language (Obshchevsto po izucheniyupoeticheskogo yazyka)
Formed at Petrograd (formerly St Petersburg) /Leningrad
Group of literary historians
Major theorists– Boris Eichenbaum– Viktor …
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Russian Formalism- important key concepts 16
Highly influential in post-Revolution Russia from the1910s to the 1930s
Following the Bolshevik Revolution, ViktorShklovsky published his essay “Art as Technique”– This was another intellectual …
Read MoreTable of ContentsI.A. Richards- Literary CriticI.A. Richards- BiographyPrinciples of Literary CriticismThe Meaning of Meaning:Coleridge on ImaginationThe Philosophy of Rhetoric
I.A. Richards- Literary Critic
Life history and …
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