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The Prison-House of Language: A Critical Account of Structuralism and Russian Formalism

The Prison-House of Language: A Critical Account of Structuralism and Russian Formalism - Paperback

by Fredric Jameson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Fredric JamesonSeries:Princeton Essays in Literature #2Publish date:1975-02-21Pages:248
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691013169ISBN-10:691013160UPC:9780691013169Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Grammar & Punctuation, Semiotics & Theory, Russian & SovietSize:8.46 x 5.47 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCET51VXJE

Fredric Jameson's survey of Structuralism and Russian Formalism is, at the same time, a critique of their basic methodology. He lays bare the presuppositions of the two movements, clarifying the relationship between the synchronic methods of Saussurean linguistics and the realities of time and history.


Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691013169ISBN-10:691013160UPC:9780691013169Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Grammar & Punctuation, Semiotics & Theory, Russian & SovietSize:8.46 x 5.47 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCET51VXJE
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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