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The Prison-House of Language

- A Critical Account of Structuralism and Russian Formalism

About The Prison-House of Language

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691013169
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 248
  • Published:
  • February 20, 1975
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x216x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 338 g.
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Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of The Prison-House of Language

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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