<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Ngo-1965, uDolejel wamenywa njengoprofesa ovakashile eNyuvesi yaseMichigan e-Ann Arbor, lapho ahlala khona kwaze kwaba ngo-1968. Wabhala noRichard W. Bailey iqoqo lezifundo Izibalo neSitayela i-American Elsevier, 1969. Lapho ebuyela ePrague waqokwa njengomcwaningi we-Institute of Czech Literature of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, kodwa ekwindla ka-1968 washiya izwe ngemuva kokuhlasela kweSoviet  <response>: yaseCzechoslovakia. Wamenyelwa eNyuvesi yaseToronto njengoprofesa ovakashile eMnyangweni Wezilimi Nezincwadi ZesiSlavic, lapho kamuva aba khona uprofesa ogcwele. Wasungula isifundo solimi lwesiCzech nezincwadi eyunivesithi. Ngo-1982 wabekwa esikhundleni sokusebenza e-Centre for Comparative Literature. Ucwaningo lwakhe lwaluqondiswe kakhulu emibonweni yezincwadi, egxile ekulandiseni i-narratology. Isikhundla sikaDoležel semfundiso sasithonywe kakhulu yifilosofi yokuhlaziya, ikakhulukazi ngohlaka lomqondo wezwe elingaba khona. Lapho ethatha umhlalaphansi ngo-1988, i-Centre yahlela umhlangano wezizwe zonke othi Izinganekwane Nezwe. 