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

by Fredric Jameson

2021-01-08 02:07:51

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 Saussur... Read more

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.

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File size8.5 X 5.5 X 0 in
Print pages248
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Publication date February 21, 1975
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780691013169
Fredric Jameson is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature at Duke University. The author of numerous books, he has over the last three decades developed a richly nuanced vision of Western c...

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