Persistent Forms : : Explorations in Historical Poetics / / ed. by Ilya Kliger, Boris Maslov.

Since the mid-1980s, attempts to think history and literature together have produced much exciting work in the humanities. Indeed, some form of historicism can be said to inform most of the current scholarship in literary studies, including work in poetics, yet much of this scholarship remains under...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Verbal Arts: Studies in Poetics
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Physical Description:1 online resource (504 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introducing Historical Poetics
  • Part I. Questioning the Historical, Envisioning a Poetics
  • Chapter 1. From the Introduction to Historical Poetics
  • Chapter 2. Alexander Veselovsky's Historical Poetics vs. Cultural Poetics
  • Chapter 4. Metapragmatics, Toposforschung, Marxist Stylistics
  • Part II. The Life of Forms: Tradition, Memory, Regeneration
  • Chapter 5. The Oresteia in the Odyssey (1946)
  • Chapter 6. Innovation Disguised as Tradition
  • Chapter 7. A Remnant Poetics
  • Chapter 8. On "Genre Memory" in Bakhtin
  • Part III. Comparative Poetics and the Historicity of Experience
  • Chapter 9. The Age of Sensibility (1904)
  • Chapter 10. Against Ornament
  • Chapter 11. Breakfast at Dawn
  • Chapter 12. From the Prehistory of Rus sian Novel Theory
  • Part IV. Literary Genres in the Longue Durée
  • Chapter 13. Satire (1940), for the Literary Encyclopedia
  • Chapter 14. Columbus's Egg, or the Structure of the Novella (1973)
  • Chapter 15. On the Eve of Epic
  • Chapter 16. Schematics and Models of Genre
  • Further Readings in Historical Poetics
  • Contributors
  • Index