The problem of the poetic language. Tynyanov Yu.N.

Yuri Tynyanova (1894–1943) can be considered one of the founders of literary criticism, which was separated at the beginning of the 20th century from literary criticism.

The book of Tynyanov “The problem of the poetic language” (1924), first of all, determines the features poetry as a special type of art. The rhythm and meaning, the content is what the researcher will talk about, giving a bold set of examples of both Russian and foreign literature, arguing and agreeing with other philologists, linguists and translators. Tynyanov reveals the specifics of the verse of different eras and teaches us love for poetry and literature as a whole.