Dionýz Ďurišin

Dionýz Ďurišin (October 16, 1929 – January 26, 1997) was a leading Slovak literary theorist and comparativist of Ukrainian origin. He belonged to the Slovak School of Comparative Literature. He worked in the tradition of the Czech and Slovak schools of comparative literature. He is renowned for developing the notions of world literature, and specifically, interliterary theory and processes, and interliterary communities. Provided by Wikipedia