literary theory

English

Noun

literary theory (uncountable)

1. (literature) The theory or the philosophy of the interpretation of literature and literary criticism

Translations

theory

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 文學理論 / 文学理论 (wénxué lǐlùn), 文藝理論 / 文艺理论 (zh) (wényì lǐlùn) (chiefly of premodern China), 文論 / 文论 (wénlùn)

• Czech: literární teorie f
• Finnish: kirjallisuusteoria
• French: théorie de la littérature f
• German: Literaturtheorie f
• Hungarian: irodalomelmélet (hu)
• Malayalam: സാഹിത്യ സിദ്ധാന്തം (sāhitya siddhāntaṁ)
• Russian: литерату́рная тео́рия f (literatúrnaja teórija)
• Swahili: nadharia ya fasihi