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The Time of Cruel Miracles: Mythopoesis in Dostoevsky and Agnon

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The Time of Cruel Miracles: Mythopoesis in Dostoevsky and Agnon - Gerigk, Horst-Jürgen (Editor), and Katsman, Roman
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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 ...

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The Time of Cruel Miracles: Mythopoesis in Dostoevsky and Agnon 2002, Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften, Frankfurt a.M.

ISBN-13: 9783631377673

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