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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated

ISBN-100195031784

ISBN-139780195031782

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Number of Pages320 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameSubject of Semiotics

Publication Year1984

SubjectSemiotics & Theory

TypeTextbook

AuthorKaja Silverman

Subject AreaLiterary Criticism

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight11.3 Oz

Item Length5.4 in

Item Width8 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Edition19

Reviews"Superb text for the topic in a feminist theory class--so lucidlywritten."--Jeanie K. Forte, University of Tennessee, "Admirably thorough and lucid....Professor Silverman's meticulous unravelling of complexities...puts its case with a vigour and commitment."--Times Literary Supplement, "Highly original treatment of great interest. Brings very important andunusual material (especially from French writers) to bear on structuralism,communication, psychoanalysis, [and] anthropology."--Nur Yalman, HarvardUniversity, "Enters an important field of contemporary critical debate and makes the issues forcefully clear. It makes accessible to the English-reading public the relationships between and among structuralism, semiotics, psychoanalysis, feminism, and post-structuralism."--Gayatri Chakrovorty Spivak,University of Texas, Austin, "Her explanations are lucid and her exemplary analysis of poetry, fiction,and film are profuse and acute."--Robert Scholes, Brown University, "A lucid and imaginative introduction to advanced semiotic research."--David E. Wellberg, Stanford University, "Her explanations are lucid and her exemplary analysis of poetry, fiction, and film are profuse and acute."--Robert Scholes, Brown University"Admirably thorough and lucid....Professor Silverman's meticulous unravelling of complexities...puts its case with a vigour and commitment."--Times Literary Supplement"An excellent and important, even beautifully written book."--American Film"A lucid and imaginative introduction to advanced semiotic research."--David E. Wellberg, Stanford University"Highly original treatment of great interest. Brings very important and unusual material (especially from French writers) to bear on structuralism, communication, psychoanalysis, [and] anthropology."--Nur Yalman, Harvard University"Admirably organized and written. She makes sense out of a great mass of diverse ideas....Not only a fine introduction to contemporary thought, but a positive contribution to it."--Christopher Collins, New York University"Enters an important field of contemporary critical debate and makes the issues forcefully clear. It makes accessible to the English-reading public the relationships between and among structuralism, semiotics, psychoanalysis, feminism, and post-structuralism."--Gayatri Chakrovorty Spivak, University of Texas, Austin"Superb text for the topic in a feminist theory class--so lucidly written."--Jeanie K. Forte, University of Tennessee, "Superb text for the topic in a feminist theory class--so lucidly written."--Jeanie K. Forte, University of Tennessee, "Her explanations are lucid and her exemplary analysis of poetry, fiction, and film are profuse and acute."--Robert Scholes, Brown University, "Highly original treatment of great interest. Brings very important and unusual material (especially from French writers) to bear on structuralism, communication, psychoanalysis, [and] anthropology."--Nur Yalman, Harvard University, "Admirably organized and written. She makes sense out of a great mass of diverse ideas....Not only a fine introduction to contemporary thought, but a positive contribution to it."--Christopher Collins, New York University

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Decimal001.51

SynopsisThis provocative book undertakes a new and challenging reading of recent semiotic and structuralist theory, arguing that films, novels, and poems cannot be studied in isolation from their viewers and readers.

LC Classification NumberP99.S52 1983