Author

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Tzvetan Todorov
Bulgarian historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist and essayist
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1939
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2017

country of citizenship: France, Bulgaria
language of expression: Bulgarian, French
educated at: Sofia University
occupation: non-fiction writer, historian, semiologist, literary critic, writer, sociologist, geologist
award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour, Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences, Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon, Officier des Arts et des Lettres, prix La Bruyère, Honorary doctor of the University of Liège, honorary doctorate of the National University of San Marcos, Prix de la critique, Jean-Michel Gaillard Prize, Prix Maujean
position held: director
Tzvetan Todorov (; French: [tsvetan tɔdɔʁɔv, dzve-]; Bulgarian: Цветан Тодоров; 1 March 1939 – 7 February 2017) was a Bulgarian-French historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist and essayist. He was the author of many books and essays, which have had a significant influence in anthropology, sociology, semiotics, literary theory, intellectual history and culture theory.
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Series
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11The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre
book by Tzvetan Todorov
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author: Tzvetan Todorov
1970
The Conquest of America: The Question of the Other
book by Tzvetan Todorov
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author: Tzvetan Todorov
1982
Resistenti, Storie di donne e uomini che hanno lottato per la giustizia
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author: Tzvetan Todorov
2015