HISTORY

 

ANCIENT THOUGHT (c.700 BCE-300 CE):
  
Classical Literature

 

MEDIEVAL THOUGHT (c.300-c.1400):
  
Medieval Literature

 

RENAISSANCE THOUGHT (c.1400-c.1600):

   Renaissance Literature

 

EARLY MODERN THOUGHT (c.1600-c.1785):
  
Neoclassical Literature

 

NINETEENTH CENTURY THOUGHT:
  
Romanticism (1785-1830):
     
Romantic Literature
   Mid-Century/Fin de Siècle (1830-1900)
:
     
'Victorian' Literature

 

TWENTIETH CENTURY THOUGHT:
  
Analytic Philosophy

   Continental Theory:
     
Idealism

      Marxism

      Phenom., Existent., Hermeneutics

      Psychoanalysis

      (Post-)Structuralisms:

         Deconstruction

         Deleuzean Theory

         Dialogism (Bakhtin Circle)

         Foucauldian Discourse Theory

         Semiology / Structuralism

         Structuralist Marxism

         Structuralist Psychoanalysis

   Modernism, Myth & New Criticism

   Pragmatism

 

   Feminist Theory

   Post-colonial Theory

 

   Twentieth Century Literature

 

REGIONS

 

AFRICAN AND AFRICAN DIASPORIC THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

ASIAN THOUGHT:

   Central Asia

   East Asian Thought:

      Literature

   South Asian Thought:

      Literature

   South-East Asia

 

AUSTRALASIAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

CANADIAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

CARIBBEAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

EUROPEAN THOUGHT:

   Central Europe

   Eastern Europe:

      Russia:

        Literature

   Northern Europe:

      Literature

   Southern Europe:

      Greece:

         Literature

      Italy:

         Literature

      Spain:

         Literature

   Western Europe:

      France:

         Literature

      Germany:

         Literature

      UK and Eire:

         Literature

 

LATIN AMERICAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

MIDDLE EASTERN THOUGHT:

   Arabic/Islamic Thought:

      Literature

   Israeli/Jewish Thought:

      Literature

 

USA: AMERICAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

   African American Thought:

      Literature

   Native American Thought

 

TOPICS

 

ARTS:

   Architecture
   Arts, Visual and Plastic

   Film

   Literature:

      Author

      Literary Form & Genre:

         Drama

         Poetry

         Prose

      Literary History, Intertextuality, Canon.

      Metaliterature

      Reader

      Representation

   Music
   Other Media (e.g. Photography)

 

BEING

 

COMMUNICATION:

   Discourse Studies
   Philosophy of Language & Logic

   Linguistics

   Rhetoric & Argumentation Theory

   Semiotics

 

   Language and Literature

 

EDUCATION

 

HISTORY

 

THE HUMAN BEING (BODY, MIND, SELF):

   Medical Humanities
  
Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science

   Psychology

 

   Gender

   Race

   Sexuality

 

   Literature, the Mind & the Self

 

KNOWLEDGE

 

JURIJ [YURI] M. LOTMAN (1922 - 1993)

SOURCES: PRIMARY

Off-Line:

  • Anthologies:

    •  

  • Selected Individual Works:

      • Universe of the Mind: a Semiotic Theory of Culture.  Trans. Ann Shukman.  London: I. B. Tauris, 1990.  Rpt. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 2001.

      • The Semiotics of Russian Culture.  Ed. Ann Shukman.  1984.

      • The Structure of Aesthetic Texts.  Trans. Ronald Vroon.  Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 1977.

      • "The Content and Structure of the Concept of Literature."  PTL 1 (1976): 339-343.

      • Theses on the Semiotic Study of Culture.  1975.

    • "."  Stat'i po tipologii kul'tury 2 (1973): 9-41.

      • "The Origin of Plot in the Light of Typology."  Trans. Julian Graffy.  Poetics Today 1.1-2 (1979): 161-184.

    • 1973.

      • Semiotics of Cinema.  Trans. Mark E. Suino.  Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 1976.

    • 1972.

      • Analysis of the Poetic Text.  Trans. D. Barton Johnson.  Ann Arbor: Ardis, 1976.

    • 1970.

      • The Structure of the Artistic Text.  Trans. Gail Lenhoff and Ronald Vroon.  Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 1977.

    • Sign Systems Studies 1 (1964).

      • Lectures on Structural Poetics

    • 1963.

      • On the Delimitation of Linguistic and Philological Concepts of Structure.

    • "On the Semiotic Mechanism of Culture."

      • Critical Theory Since 1965 Ed. Hazard Adams and Leroy Searle.  Tallahassee: UP of Florida, 1986.  410-423.

On-Line:

SOURCES: SECONDARY

Off-Line:

  • Anthologies:

    • Halle, Morris, Krystyna Pomorska, Elena Semeka-Pankratov, Boris Uspenskij, eds.  Semiotics and the History of Culture: in Honor of Jurij Lotman.  1989.

  • Selected Individual Works:

    • Andrews, Edna.  Conversations With Lotman: Cultural Semiotics in Language, Literature, and Cognition.  Toronto: U of Toronto P, 2003.

    • Russian Literature 5 (1977).

    • Shukman, Ann.  Literature and Semiotics: a Study of the Writings of Yu. M. Lotman.  Elsevier North Holland, 1977.

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