An Assessment of the Place of the Wild Boar (Varāha) Myth in Indian Mythology / Yaban Domuzu (Varāha) Mitinin Hint Mitolojisindeki Yeri Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme by Yalçın Kayalı*, Ilgaz Hakman**

“…However, Uttara-bhāga has not survived. Literary historians share the view that Varāha Purāṇa is relatively a late work, compared to other texts that makes up the Purāṇa collection. …”
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INTERVIEW: MOHAMMED SENOUSSI by Mohammed SENOUSSI

“…Conrad for some literary historians is a giant of English literature, but for other critics is a bloody racist. …”
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Sajand hiljem. Mida Noor-Eesti tegi ja mida ta ei teinud. A Century Later: What Young Estonia Did – and What it Did Not Do by Cornelius Hasselblatt

“…What position is given to the movement by the writer(s) of the various sketches on Estonian literature between 1908 and 2007, and how important are the writers of the group in the eyes of literary historians? 2. How is the movement represented in the collective (public) memory of Estonia, e.g. do we find members of the movement on stamps or banknotes or in street names? …”
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03. Theories of Urdu Literary History by Khalid Ali Khan

“…The theories of Urdu literary history that have been created have been taken in the light of the intellectual and ideological views of literary historians and the researcher and critical analysis and commentaries of critics.  …”
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'Non per instituir altri'? Attitudes to rule-following in sixteenth-century poetics by Hetherington, M

“…Literary historians tend to associate a poetics of rule-following with seventeenth-century neoclassicism, and with the sixteenth-century Italian commentators and theorists on whom the neoclassical critics drew; but thinking about the value and limitations of rules for writing is a pervasive and philosophically distinctive feature of pre-modern poetics more generally. …”

One Earth, Four or Five Words. The Peripheral Concept of “Avant-Garde” by Per Bäckström

“…One metaphor that has been hollowed out in such a way, through lax use by journalists and literary historians, is the concept of "avant-garde". In this article, I shall try to shed some new light upon this notion, with the purpose of showing its different national use and heterogeneity of meaning. …”
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Persona Recovery through Homage by Angela Acosta

“…This creative piece brings together persona studies and homage to study how performances of prestige by writers and literary historians reveal the gendered, classed, and sexualised ways that the literary history of the Generation of 1927 has been constructed. …”
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Alliterative metre and Medieval English literary history by Pascual, R

“…In this regard, they run counter to the established opinion among literary historians, most of whom still adhere to the views set out by Norman Blake. …”

OVERVIEW OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM “NAPOLEONIC MYTHS IN WORLD CULTURE: EPISTEMOLOGY, AXIOLOGY, AND REPRESENTATIONS IN LITERATURE, HISTORIOGRAPHY, AND ART” by Elena D. Galtsova

“…It was chaired by IWL RAS together with Pasquale Paoli Corsica University, Moscow Center of the French-Russian Studies (CEFR), Institute of World History RAS, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow State University, and Committee on French Literature and Intellectual Culture of the Council “History of World Literature” at RAS Presidium. Over 40 literary historians, historians, sociologists, philosophers, and art historians gave their papers at the symposium. …”
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Very Feminine, Yet Unmercifully Intelligent. A Portrait of the Dutch Critic and Translator Elisabeth de Roos (1903-1981) by Elke Brems, Dorien De Man

“…The Dutch author and translator Elisabeth de Roos has largely been ignored by literary historians. Nevertheless, she played a major role in the literary scene in the Netherlands between 1925 and 1955. …”
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Theoretical and practical continuity in the making of Ottoman/Turkish literary history: a metahistoriographical analysis by Vissing, E

“…</p> <p>The purpose of this study is to tell the untold story of the intellectual journey taken by the literary historians of the Ottoman Empire and Turkey employing a novel, analytical and systematic approach to the original texts. …”

இறையனார் அகப்பொருள் இறுதி நூற்பா - இடைச்செருகலா? / Is Iraiyanaar Agaporul's Final Stanza an Interpolation?... by முனைவர் பா. ஜெய்கணேஷ் / Dr. B. Jaiganesh

“…Damodaram Pillai. Literary historians and researchers who studied it later documented the same. …”
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Toneta Pretnarja prevod sonetov Jana Nepomucena Kamińskega / Sonety Jana Nepomucena Kamińskiego w przekładzie Tonego Pretnara <i>(tłum. Weronika Woźnicka, Monika Gawlak, Joanna Cie... by Andrej Šurla

“…The sonnets, which were written in 1827, were rejected by critics of the period, and were not afforded any greater attention by later literary historians. According to his own account, Pretnar decided to undertake the translation of these works due to the author’s close links with Matija Čop, an important figure in the intellectual and artistic scene of that time. …”
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SHORT EXPRESSIONIST GENRES AS A MODERNISTIC SIGN IN SLOVENIAN LITERATURE by Bojana Stojanović Pantović

“…The problem lies in the fact that Slovenian literary historians and critics between 1920-1930, as well as the contemporary ones (with some exceptions), were detained and refused to accept innovative position of this phenomenon. …”
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Romanticism and/or/contra Biedermeier? by Dalibor Tureček

“…Biedermeier was understood by the Czech literary historians in the latest years as a negating “contrafacturae” of Romanticism and was used as a synonym for a part of work of the 30s called in the Vodička’s concept “convergion of literature and life”. …”
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Literature reflecting on Frederic Chopin’s visits to the spa towns of western Czechia by Libor Martinek

“…Many Czechs – poets, fiction writers, literary historians, musicians, and music scholars – emphasised how Chopin and his music influenced them. …”
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The significance of the Kežmarok Lyceum for the history of Serbian education by Konjević Branislava R.

“…Although they approached the topic seriously, it is mostly literary historians that are familiar with their data.…”
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Językowe wykładniki emocji i ocen w wybranych artykułach prasowych (na marginesie polemiki wokół Wirów H. Sienkiewicza) by Magdalena Jurewicz-Nowak

“…Among the authors of the reviews there are Polish literary historians, educators, literary critics, translators, social and political activists who not only inform about the book, interpret and evaluate its contents, but also want to shape the tastes and affect a socio-political attitude of their readers. …”
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The Black Radical Tradition in The Age of Phillis — The Age of Phillis (Roundtable) by Plasencia, Sam

“…Jeffers asks why literary historians “have entrusted the story of Phillis Wheatley and John Peters to a white woman [Margaretta Matilda Odell] who may have made assumptions about Wheatley’s husband, assumptions that might not just be wrong, but also the product of racial stereotypes” (173). …”
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The poetry of Anton Schnack by Waller, C

“…</p> <p>The thesis begins with a general introduction to Schnack’s life and work and makes specific reference to his contemporary and current standing among literary historians and critics. Chapter Two focuses on the three volumes of Expressionist verse and documents the cultural circles which he frequented in Munich and the numerous Expressionist magazines and periodicals to which he contributed. …”