Forfatter fødeår: 1939
A landmark new account of the twentieth century from one of Europe's most outstanding thinkers.
This is a collection in translation of recent essays by Tzvelan Todorov, one of the most eminent of today's literary critics. Todorov proposes definitions for the notions of... Læs mere
In The Fantastic, Tzvetan Todorov seeks to examine both generic theory and a particular genre, moving back and forth between a poetics of the fantastic itself and a metapoetics or theory of theorizing.
In Symbolism and Interpretation, Tzvetan Todorov examines two aspects of discourse: its production, which has traditionally been the domain of rhetoric, and its reception, which has always been the object of hermeneutics.
Focusing on theories of verbal symbolism, Tzvetan Todorov here presents a history of semiotics.