The So-Called Formalist Method (1923) more

A Re-Enactment of the 1920s Debates presented by the Retro-Formalism Group in cooperation with Marxism in Culture (University of London) and the Institute for Modern and Contemporary Culture (University of Westminster) June 4.-5th 2015 Organised by David Cunningham, Anke Hennig, Anthony Iles more

Videoessay für Splitscreen nach dem Berlin-Roman „ZOO, oder Briefe nicht über die Liebe“ (1923) des sowjetischen Autors Viktor Schklowski Deutschland, 2006 weiterlesen more

Evening roundtable at the Marxism in Culture Seminar (Senate House, Torrington room) Chaired by Larne Abse Gogarty & Gail Day Re-enactment of the Marxist-Formalist Debate Participants: David Cunningham, Anke Hennig, Anthony Iles, Marina Vishmidt more

As scholars and as writers, the founding fathers of Russian Formalism were not afraid to err in the conventional sense, but what definitely was amongst their fears were epigonism and imitation as an academic and literary secondary activity. However, the repetition or automation of some characteristic features was obvious in the texts of Shklovsky and in the early prose of Tynianov during the 1920s. more

Warum ist der Fehler bedeutsam? Ausgehend von der Kritik des formalistischen Verfahrens des Fehlers durch Jan Levčenko in seinem Buch "Die andere Wissenschaft" ("Drugaja nauka", 2012) ist ein Fehler bedeutungsvoll, weil er die Aufmerksamkeit stocken lässt. more дальше weiterlesen