Russian Formalism
Comparison of the use of Formalist terminology in two scholarly articles and evaluation of Formalisms contribution to scholarship
The essay explores the terminology developed by Russian Formalist theorists, focusing on the contributions of Medvedev, Bakhtin, and Hansen-Löve. It examines how these critics analyze and interpret Formalist terms, aiming for an objective evaluation of their significance. By contrasting their theories with other critical perspectives, the paper provides a comprehensive understanding of the impact and evolution of Formalist terminology in literary scholarship.
