...Peter Steiner Abstract This article deals with the theories of Viktor Shklovsky and Iurii Tynianov from the perspective of decision science. It outlines how these two members of the Petersburg Society for the Study of Poetic Language (OPOIAZ) conceived of the writer as a rational agent pursuing...

...Alastair Renfrew Iurii Tynianov’s characterization of the relationship between Fyodor Dostoevsky and Nikolai Gogol as parodic, which he later develops into a broader concern with the mechanics of literary evolution, also provokes a concern with the specifically dialectical nature of the change...

...). 1983 Vospominaniia o Iu. Tynianove (Portrety, vstrechi)[Memoirs about Iu. Tynianov: Portraits, Meetings] (Moscow: Sovetskii pisatel). Conversation with Viktor Borisovich Shklovsky, January 9, 1981 Marietta Chudakova Gorky Literary Institute, Moscow Translated by Karen Evans-Romaine...

... for International and Area Studies ). Tihanov Galin 2005 “The Politics of Estrangement: The Case of the Early Shklovsky,” Poetics Today 26 ( 4 ): 665 – 96 . Triolet Elsa 1925 Na Taiti [On Tahiti] ( Leningrad : Atenei ). Tynianov Yuri 1977 [1924] “Literaturnoe...

... 1998 [1965] Koncepcja języka poetyckiego awangardy krakowskiej ( Cracow : Universitas ). Tynianov Iurii 1929 Arkhaisty i novatory. Stat’i ( Saint Petersburg : Priboj ). Tynianov Iurii 1965 Problema stikhotvornogo iazyka. Stat’i ( Moscow : Sovetskij Pisatel...

.... The really huge coup of Duff ’s anthology is the appearance of the first English transla- tion of Yury Tynianov’s ‘‘The Literary Fact’’ which alone makes the collection a must-have for English-speaking literary theorists. In this pro- grammatic essay, which introduces the last great work of twentieth...

... York : Oxford University Press ). 2001 “Bakhtin, Joyce, and Carnival: Towards the Synthesis of Epic and Novel in Rabelais,” Paragraph 24 , no. 1 : 66 – 83 . Tynianov Yurii 1929 Arkhaisty i novatory [Archaists and Innovators] ( Leningrad : Priboi ). Veselovsky...

...] Formalistická škola a dnešní literární věda ruská . Edited by Glanc Tomáš ( Prague : Academia ). Jakobson Roman Pomorska Krystyna 1988 Dialogs ( Cambridge, MA : MIT Press ). Jakobson Roman Tynianov Yuri 1971 [1928] “Problems in the Study of Language and Literature...

..., he would have been a St. Petersburg freethinker, a Decembrist revolutionary, would have wandered around the South with Pushkin and fought duels. Similarly, in her diary of 1927, Lidiia Ginzburg (1989: 59), the literary critic and younger disciple of Yuri Tynianov and Shklovsky, observed...

... provided in the first chapter is clear and systematic but fails to take into account the “formalist context” of Lotman’s theory. To a large extent, his conceptions rest upon the preceding theories of Russian formalists, such as Viktor Shklovsky’s idea of defamiliarization or Yury Tynianov’s views...

... Arbor: University of Michigan Press). Tschižewskij, Dmitrij 1966 “Wiedergeburt des Formalismus? In welcher Art?” in Immanente Ästhetik. Ästhetische Reflexion , edited by Wolfgang Iser, 297 -305 (Munich: Fink). Tynianov, Iurii, and Roman Jakobson 1971 [1928] “Problems in the Study...

... Press ). Tynianov Yuri 2000 [1924] “Literary Fact.” In Modern Genre Theory , edited by Duff David , translated by Shukman Ann , 29 – 49 ( Harlow, UK : Longman ). 2002 [1927] “On Literary Evolution.” In Readings in Russian Poetics: Formalist and Structuralist...

..., Estonia: Tartu University Press). Tsvetaeva, Marina 1979 [1932] “Poet I vremia,” in Izbrannye proizvedeniia v dvukh tomakh , vol. 1 , 367 -80 (New York: Russica). Tynianov, Yuri, and Roman Jakobson 1971 [1928] “Problems in the Study of Literature and Language,” in Readings in Russian Poetics...

... assumption, this is absurd. Shklovsky came to realize that, in bringing out the role of technique—devices and functions—in literature, he had identified a new field of historical study. Since the Formalist theory of literary evolution was developed much further by others (especially Iury Tynianov...

..., to become facets of the structuralism that was founded in English and French-speaking countries and exported around the world by Jakobson and his exponents. Jakobson, along with Yuri Tynianov, imported the Russian formalists to Prague, and Jakobson remained arguably much more “formalistic” than both...

... of literary evolution outlined by Shklovsky and Yuri Tynianov.8 The concept of “memory of genre,” on which Kliger elaborates so persuasively, alludes to the great unspoken in this essay: the question of tradition. (This is a cardinal question — indeed a major source of anxiety — for Veselovsky...

.... Hejinian’s extension of estrangement to historical context resembles that made by Yuri Tynianov (see Todorov 1985) and that involved in Jameson’s (1972) critique of Shklovsky’s theory. Edmond • Lyn Hejinian and Russian Estrangement 103 With special regard to Hejinian’s The Cell...

... Conditions: Tynianov as Genre Theorist,” New Literary History 34 : 553 -63. Eagleton, Terry 1983 Literary Theory: An Introduction (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press). Eichenbaum, Boris M. 1965 [1926] “The Theory of the `Formal Method,'” in Lemon and Reis 1965: 102 -39. 1975...