Structuralist Poetics: Structuralism, Linguistics, and the Study of Literature

Culler, Jonathan

ISBN 10: 080149155X / ISBN 13: 9780801491559

Published by Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1977

About this Item

301pp. Extremities lightly chipped & soiled; owner name half-title, Endnotes; biblio.; index.

Seller Inventory # 246087

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Structuralist Poetics: Structuralism, Linguistics, and the Study of Literature
• Publisher: Cornell University Press, Ithaca
• Publication Date: 1977
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 080149155X
• ISBN 13: 9780801491559
• Binding: Pb
• Condition: VG-

About this title

Synopsis

Combines an acute survey of structuralist literary criticism with an argument about how English and American criticism might benefit from its lessons.

About the Author

Jonathan Culler (1944- ). Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Cornell University, pioneered the application of semiotics to the study of literature in the English-speaking world.