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    Tzvetan Todorov (/ˈtɒdərɔːv, -rɒv/; French: [tsvetan tɔdɔʁɔv, dzve-]; Bulgarian: Цветан Тодоров; 1 March 1939 – 7 February 2017) was a Bulgarian-French...
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    theory of equilibrium was proposed by Bulgarian narratologist Tzvetan Todorov in 1971. Todorov delineated this theory in an essay entitled The Two Principles...
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  • politician Todor Todorov (sculptor) (born 1951), Bulgarian sculptor Tzvetan Todorov (1939–2017), Bulgarian-French historian, philosopher, critic and sociologist...
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  • Memoir of War (2017). She is daughter of the Bulgarian philosopher Tzvetan Todorov and the Canadian novelist Nancy Huston. "La Nouvelle Femme - Premiers...
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  • book by Tzvetan Todorov first published in 1982, detailing Spanish colonials' contact with natives upon the discovery of the Americas. Todorov analyzes...
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    fascinating figures of Russian cultural life in the twentieth century" (Tzvetan Todorov) Shklovsky was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father was a Lithuanian...
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  • perception. The term is an anglicisation of French narratologie, coined by Tzvetan Todorov (Grammaire du Décaméron, 1969). Its theoretical lineage is traceable...
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    the English literary tradition. According to the literary theorist Tzvetan Todorov (Introduction à la littérature fantastique), the fantastique is distinguished...
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    according to gravity and other absolute laws of nature. Humanist thinker Tzvetan Todorov has identified within modernity a trend of thought which emphasizes...
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    and the Socialist realism novels of Dimitar Dimov and Dimitar Talev. Tzvetan Todorov is a notable contemporary author, while Bulgarian-born Elias Canetti...
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    Bulgarian-French historian and philosopher Tzvetan Todorov, with whom she had two children, daughter Léa and son Sacha; she and Todorov divorced in 2014. Huston now...
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    2005: Giovanni Sartori 2006: Mary Robinson 2007: Ralf Dahrendorf 2008: Tzvetan Todorov 2009: David Attenborough 2010: The archaeological team of the Terra...
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    names the mandrake Cornelius Nepos, in an effort to implement what Tzvetan Todorov calls "the fantastic", a genre that sets what is real against what...
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    University Press (2003) ISBN 0-19-516077-0. The Conquest of America by Tzvetan Todorov (1996) ISBN 0-06-132095-1. The Conquistadors by Michael Wood (2002)...
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  • base of several thousand readers. Nadine Gordimer, J. M. Coetzee, Tzvetan Todorov, George Steiner, Orlando Patterson, Norman Manea, Christopher Hitchens...
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    thriller coincides with the action in a single story. According to Tzvetan Todorov, in terms of temporal logic, the whodunit narrative is considered a...
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    2005: Giovanni Sartori 2006: Mary Robinson 2007: Ralf Dahrendorf 2008: Tzvetan Todorov 2009: David Attenborough 2010: The archaeological team of the Terra...
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    2005: Giovanni Sartori 2006: Mary Robinson 2007: Ralf Dahrendorf 2008: Tzvetan Todorov 2009: David Attenborough 2010: The archaeological team of the Terra...
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    2005: Giovanni Sartori 2006: Mary Robinson 2007: Ralf Dahrendorf 2008: Tzvetan Todorov 2009: David Attenborough 2010: The archaeological team of the Terra...
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    literature at the Sorbonne in 1967. In 1970 with Hélène Cixous and Tzvetan Todorov he founded the journal Poétique and he edited a series of the same...
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    Anton Strashimirov Stanislav Stratiev Edvin Sugarev Dimitar Talev Tzvetan Todorov Stefan Tzanev Nikola Vaptsarov Ivan Vazov Pavel Vezhinov Vladislav...
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  • Martha Nussbaum, Peter Singer, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Michael Dummett, Tzvetan Todorov, David Chalmers, and C. A. J. Coady. The podcast has been one of the...
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    chose Dimitrov to head the international organization. At this point, Tzvetan Todorov writes, Dimitrov "became part of the Soviet leader's inner circle."...
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  • Later authors in the semiotic tradition of literary criticism include Tzvetan Todorov, Mikhail Bakhtin, Roland Barthes, Juri Lotman, Julia Kristeva, Michael...
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  • amount to an important reinterpretation of French romanticism. Critic Tzvetan Todorov described Bénichou’s special interest as “the thought of poets.” More...
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  • sociologist Saskia Sassen, human geographer Fabrizio Eva, cultural theorist Tzvetan Todorov, and philosopher and economist John N. Gray. "Under Attack" features...
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  • Press, 1992) pp 65–118 Tzvetan Todorov The Fragility of Goodness: Why Bulgaria's Jews Survived the Holocaust Tzvetan Todorov. Voices from the Gulag:...
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    2005: Giovanni Sartori 2006: Mary Robinson 2007: Ralf Dahrendorf 2008: Tzvetan Todorov 2009: David Attenborough 2010: The archaeological team of the Terra...
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    between medievalism and popular culture. French literature theorists as Tzvetan Todorov argues that the fantastic is a liminal space, characterized by the...
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  • actor (b. 1945) 2017 – Hans Rosling, Swedish academic (b. 1948) 2017 – Tzvetan Todorov, Bulgarian philosopher (b. 1939) 2019 – John Dingell, American politician...
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