Tzvetan Todorov
Tzvetan Todorov [Цветан Тодоров] (1939) is a Bulgarian-French historian, philosopher, literary critic, sociologist and essayist.
Books
(in French unless noted)
- Théorie de la littérature, textes des formalistes russes, Paris: Le Seuil, 1965.
- Littérature et signification, Paris: Larousse, 1967.
- Grammaire du "Décaméron", Paris: Mouton, 1969.
- Introduction à la littérature fantastique, Paris, Le Seuil, 1970.
- Poétique de la prose, Paris: Le Seuil, 1971.
- The Poetics of Prose (1971) (English)
- with Oswald Ducrot (eds.), Dictionnaire encyclopédique des sciences du langage, Paris: Seuil, 1972; 1979.
- Dizionario enciclopedico delle scienze del linguaggio, trans. Giovanni Caravaggi, intro. Giulio C. Lepschy, Milan: Isedi, 1972. (Italian)
- Introduction to Poetics (1981)
- The Conquest of America (1982)
- Mikhail Bakhtin: The Dialogical Principle (1984)
- Facing the Extreme: Moral Life in the Concentration Camps (1991)
- On Human Diversity (1993)
- Hope and Memory (2000)
- Imperfect Garden: The Legacy of Humanism (2002)
