The authors of this issue
Contents
Problems of Literary Theory
Ivane Amirkhanahvili The Canon as a Function
(Georgian Text, English Summary)
Teimuraz Doiashvili “Irmigal” – the Enigmatic Lexeme by Galaktion Tabidze
(Georgian Text, English Summary)
Arvi Sepp, Philippe Humblé Éthique du Multilinguisme
(French Text; Georgian Summary)
Poetical Practices
Mariam Arpentieva A ‘Small People’ in Russian Literature
(English Text, Georgian Summary)
Manana Kvachantiradze “Blue Horses” — Reconstruction of the Semantic Field
(Georgian Text, English Summary)
Temur Kobakhidze Parody References in James Joyce’s “Grace”
(Georgian Text, English Summary)
Shafag Dadashova Epistemological Aspects of Life-Writing
(English Text; Georgian Summary)
Tamar Paichadze City – Cultural Space in the SymbolistText (Intertext and Georgian Creative Experience)
(Georgian Text; English Summary)
Chrestomaethy of Theory
Nikolai Konrad Issues of Contemporary Comparative Literature
(Georgian Text)
Theory of Poetry
Tamar Lomidze One Hundred Ancient Japanese Poems in Georgian
(Georgian Text, English Summary)
Philological Researches
Hayate Sotome “Everything had language”: Vazha-Pshavela’s “Snake Eater” from the Perspective of Animal Studies
(English Text; Georgian Summary)
Gocha Kuchukhidze A Forgotten Principle of Writing the Four Gospels
(Georgian Text, English Summary)
Interpretation
Mzia Jamagidze Constructing third Space, as an Atempt to Escape from National Narrative
(Georgian Text; English Summary)
Konstantine Bregadze Robakidze contra Stalin: The Mythological Hermeneutics of Stalin’s Ahrimanic Essence and the Image of the Bolshevik Leader in Grigol Robakidze’s Philosophical Essays
(Georgian Text; English Summary)
Andrew Goodspeed ‘One other living soul’: Encountering Strangers in Samuel Beckett’s Dramatic Works
(English Text; Georgian Summary)
Critical Discourse
Konrad Gunesch Comparing Political Illusion and Cultural Reality in Scholarly and Fictional Literature: Concepts of Cosmopolitanism and Dreams of Multilingualism in Academic Writing and Twentieth-Century Political Novels
(English Text; Georgian Summary)
Nona Kupreishvili Artistic Representations of Eroticism (Geronty Kikodze)
(Georgian Text; English Summary)
Paradigms of Culture
Maka Elbakidze, Manana Shamilishvili, Ada Nemsadze World War II and Georgian-Italian Non-conformist Experience (New archival materials)
(Georgian Text; English Summary)
Folkloristics — the Modern Researches
Gaga Lomidze Stalin: Earthly Incarnation of Demiurge
(Georgian Text, English Summary)
Reviews, Comments
Bela Tsipuria Konstantin Bregadze’s “Modernity and Modernism
(Georgian Text, English Summary)
Natia Sikharulidze Fixed Verse Forms of European and Eastern Literature in Georgian Poetry
(Georgian Text, English Summary)
New Books
Prepared by Gaga Lomidze