Yuri Tynianov (1894-1943) was a Russian writer and literary theorist, and a central figure among the revolutionary-era scholars who came to be known as the Russian Formalists.
Acknowledgements
A Note
From the Editors-Translators
Introduction
Daria Khitrova
Part One: Theory Through History-Then
Dostoevsky and Gogol (Toward a Theory of
Parody)
Tyutchev and Heine
The Ode as an Oratorical
Genre
On the Composition of Eugene Onegin
Part Two: Theory Through History-Now
Literary Fact
Interlude
On Khlebnikov
Film-Word-Music
Part Three: Evolutions in Literature and Film
On the Screenplay
On Plot and Fabula in Film
The Foundations of Film
On Literary Evolution
Part Four: Epilogue
Problems of the Study of Literature and
Language (with Roman Jakobson)
On FEX
On Mayakovsky. In Memory of the Poet
On Parody
Appendix
Names and Terms
Yuri Tynianov: Biographical
Note