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  • Morphology of the Folktale

    Second Edition

    by V. Propp ...
    Translated by Laurence Scott ...
    Series series American Folklore Society Bibliographical and Special Series
    This book is the classic work on forms of the European folktale. ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

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  • Greatness and Limitations of Freud's Thought

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  • Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre (Book Analysis)

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  • Bowstring

    On the Dissimilarity of the Similar

    by Viktor Shklovsky ...
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    Series series Russian Literature
    “Myths do not flow through the pipes of history,” writes Viktor Shklovsky, “they change and splinter, they contrast and refute one another. The similar turns out to be dissimilar.” Published in Moscow in 1970 and appearing in English translation for the first time, Bowstring is a seminal work, in which Shklovsky redefines estrangement (ostranenie) as a device of the literary comparatist—the ... Read more

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