Structuralist Perspectives in Criticism of Fiction: Essays on Manon Lescaut and La Vie de Marianne

by Patrick Brady

This volume, essentially methodological in orientation, presents a spectrum of French, Russian, and American modes of structuralism. Each approach is extrapolated from a structuralist mode of language theory (Derrida), period style theory (Jakobson, Foucault), information theory (Lotman), linguistics and narratology (Christensen, Ohmann; Barthes, Chatman; Heller and Macris), social anthropology (L vi-Strauss), psychoanalysis (Lacan), sociology (Goldmann),...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3261030321
• ISBN13: 9783261030320
• Release Date: December 1978
• Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P
• Length: 236 Pages