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, PDF.
- Théories du symbole, Paris: Seuil, 1977.
- Symbolisme et interprétation, Paris: Seuil, 1978.
- Les genres du discours, Paris: Seuil, 1978.
- Introduction to Poetics (1981) (English)
- The Conquest of America (1982) (English)
- Mikhail Bakhtin: The Dialogical Principle (1984) (English)
- Facing the Extreme: Moral Life in the Concentration Camps (1991) (English)
- On Human Diversity (1993) (English)
- Benjamin Constant, La Passion démocratique, Paris: Hachette Littératures, 1997.
- Benjamin Constant. A Passion for Democracy, trans. Alice Seberry, New Yor: Algora, 1999, PDF. (English)
- Le jardin imparfait: la pensée humaniste en France, Paris: Grasset, 1998.
- Imperfect garden: the legacy of humanism, trans. Carol Cosman, Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2002, PDF. (English)
- Hope and Memory (2000) (English)
- Imperfect Garden: The Legacy of Humanism (2002) (English)
- La peur des barbares, Paris: Robert Laffont, 2008.
- The fear of barbarians: beyond the clash of civilizations, trans. Andrew Brown, Chicago: University of Chicago Press/ Polity Press, 2010, IA. (English)
