Riletture teoriche IV

Abstract

“La Nouvelle école littéraire en Russie par Boris Tomaševskij” / “La Nuova scuola letteraria letteraria in Russia di Boris Tomaševskij” (1928) is a further fundamental text discussing Russian Formalism (1915-1930) in which the author, who was one of the leading theoreticians and protagonists of the movement, in his presentation of the assumptions, the initial “struggles” and developments, offers readers a detailed, first hand analysis of these phenomena.

Keywords

• Boris Tomaševskij
• literary evolution
• poetical function
• theory of literature
• Russian Formalism