June 2010
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Art as a device
Art as Device
(1917)
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Victor Shklovsky
“Art is thinking in images.” This maxim, which even high school students parrot is, nevertheless the starting point for the erudite philologist who is beginning to put together some kind of systematic literary theory. The idea, originated in part by Potebnya, has spread....
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