Sunday, December 22, 2013

Roland Barthes: The Death of the Author (Ayushi Malhotra 1324121)

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Text as said by Roland Barthes is not a line of words releasing a single theological meaning but a multi-dimensions space in which a varie...

The Death of the Author by Roland Barthes (Anushka Chowdhury 1324120)

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  Barthes's 'The Death of the Author' illustrates the movement from work to text. According to him in the place of author...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Post Structuralism

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Post-structuralism   is a label formulated by American academics to denote the heterogeneous works of a series of mid- 20th-century Fre...
Monday, December 16, 2013

‘Structuralism and Literary Criticism’ - Gerard Genette

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Structuralism is a way to examines a literary text to arrive at their meaning, rather than the actual meanings of the text themselves. It ...
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Friday, December 13, 2013

notes on Gerard Genette

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Myth Today -Roland Barthes

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The second section of Roland Barthes' "Mythologies", titled "Myth Today", is a theoretical discussion of Barth...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Gerard Genette’s Structuralism and Literary Criticism

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Gerard Genette's Structuralism and Literary Criticism Before trying to attend on the above mentioned essay it is necessary to ...

Gerard Genette’s Structuralism and Literary Criticism

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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Claude Levi-Strauss’ “The Structural Study of Myth” (cont.)

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Claude Levi-Strauss attempts to demonstrate certain misinterpretations of mythical thought, such as Carl Gustav Jung's proposition tha...
Monday, December 09, 2013

"Myth Today" - Roland Barthes

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                                                                "Myth Today" – Roland Barthes Barthe takes myth as a system ...
Saturday, December 07, 2013

Claude Levi Strauss's "The Structural Study of Myth"

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"It would seem that mythological worlds have been built up only  to be shattered again and that new worlds were built from the fr...
Friday, November 29, 2013

The Linear Nature of the Signifier; Language as Organised Thought Coupled with Sound; Linguistic value from a conceptual view point (from the view of Signified)

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The Linear Nature of the Signifier The signifier has the following characteristics. a.      -   It represents a span b.       -...
Thursday, November 28, 2013

Values and Relations in Language

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This document highlights certain notions that Saussure elaborates upon in Course in General Linguistics. ...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Place of language in the Facts of Speech

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    Ferdinand de Saussure is effectively the founder of modern linguistics and of structuralism. ...