Theoretical foundations for modern literary criticism: origins, concepts and development; linguistic roots such as stylistics and its expressionistic, applied and construction schools in addition to expressive style, the individual and the context. Constructive schools and their formal, generative and descriptive orientations, the concept of constructivism and its rules. Semiotics and its ramifications, intertextuality: concept, relation with plagiarism and comparative literature, mechanisms of using the hidden text, literary theory and criticism theory.
