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The Time of Cruel Miracles : Mythopoesis in Dostoevsky and Agnon
by Horst-Jürgen Gerigk and Roman Katsman
Overview
On the basis of Dostoevsky and Agnon, this book analyzes the problem of literary mythopoesis. Guided by a personalistic-dialogical conception of myth, the author elaborates a theory of literary mythopoesis and develops a method of studying mythopoetic processes on different levels of meaning in a work of literature. As a result, mythopoesis is revealed as one of the fundamental mechanisms of producing a complex of structures, while mythopoetic criticism functions as a dialogue between different cultures thus documenting the relationship between ethics and aesthetics in literature.
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- ISBN-13: 9783631377673
- ISBN-10: 3631377673
- Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
- Publish Date: May 2002
- Page Count: 236
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