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Introduction published In: Empirical Studies of Literariness
Edited by Massimo Salgaro and Paul Sopčák
[Scientific Study of Literature 8:1] 2018
► pp. 6–18

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Introduction

Historical introduction to the special issue on literariness

 | Università di Verona
Published online: 17 January 2019
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https://doi.org/10.1075/ssol.00005.sal
Article outline
  • 1.Literariness and foregrounding (1920–1960)
  • 2.Literariness in academic discussions on post-structuralism and reader response theories (1960–1980)
  • 3.Literariness and empirical research (since 1980)
  • 4.Literariness and literary theory after the end of literary theory (since 2000)
  • References
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