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Linguistics and Literature

Paul H. FryYale University

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49:54·2009·undergraduate level

This session delves into Roman Jakobson's linguistic theories, continuing the discussion of synchrony and diachrony. It explores the interplay of formalism, semiotics, and linguistics, including Levi-Strauss's structural analysis of the Oedipus myth.

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Introduction to Theory of Literature (ENGL 300)

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ENGL 300: Introduction to Theory of Literature

Surveys modern literary theory from Russian formalism, hermeneutics, semiotics, structuralism, and deconstruction to psychoanalysis, New Historicism, and postcolonial criticism.

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