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.
The Prison-House of Language: A Critical Account of Structuralism and Russian Formalism
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Author(s)Fredric Jameson
PublisherPrinceton University Press
ISBN / ASIN0691013160
ISBN-139780691013169
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Sales Rank859,759
CategoryLanguage Arts & Disciplines
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