The Editors: Darko Dolinar, born in 1942, works on the theory and methodology of literary studies and writes on the history of Slovene literary scholarship.Marko Juvan, born in 1960, teaches literary theory and writes on intertextuality, the theory of literary processes, and Slovene literature. The editors are researchers at the Institute of Slovene Literature and Literary Studies at the Scientific Research Center of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Ljubljana).

• Contents: Darko Dolinar: Introduction – Marko Juvan: On the Fate of the «Great» Genre – Janko Kos: Old and New Models of Literary History – Lado Kralj: Literary History: How Much Science, How Much Fiction? – Vladimir Biti: In the Name of the Altogether Other – Peter Zajac: Literary Historiography as a Synoptic Map – Ivan Verč: The Subject of an Utterance as an Object of Study of Literary History – Bożena Tokarz: Literary History and Its Object – Darko Dolinar: Literary History and Its Readers – Marija Mitrović: The Energy of Delusion – Ivo Pospíšil: Literary History, Poststructuralism, Dilettantism, and Area Studies – Miloš Zelenka: Manuscriptology and Its Significance for Literary History in the Context of Contemporary Methodology – Marijan Dović: The Writing of Literary History and the Empirical Science of Literature – Jola Škulj: Modernist Literature and the Change of Paradigm in Literary History – Alenka Koron: Time Regained? On Narrative in Literary Historiography – Peter V. Zima: Historical Periods as Problematics: Sociolinguistic Situations, Sociolects, and Discourses – Janez Strutz: Dialogue, Polyphony, and System: On the Issue of a History of the «Small Literatures» in the Alps-Adriatic Region – Jelka Kernev Štrajn: Memory as Fragment Woven into Text – Silvija Borovnik: A Feminist Glance into the Workshop of a Literary Historian.