While these podcasts are not comprehensive, I do go over a lot of names and terms in a pretty short period of time. Here are the names and terms included in today’s episode:
Important Formalists – Viktor Shklovsky, Mikhail Bakhtin, Boris Tomashevsky, Yuri Tynanov, and Prague Linguistic Circle members Roman Jakobson, Jan Mukarovsky, and René Wellek.
Important Terms – defamiliarization, plot/story distinction, dialogism, carnival, Heteroglossia, and polyphony.
The works mentioned are Jakobson-Tynyanov Theses and Problems in the Study of Literature and Language, also by Jakobson and Tynyanov.
Featured site: Vade Mecum.
Today’s featured artist, Reza Manzoori, appears courtesy of Magnatune.com. Two Manzoori songs were featured:
Want to know more about Formalism?
Kristi Siegel's Intro to Literary TheoryWikipedia's entry on "Formalism (Literature)"
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