About This Book
Fredric Jameson's survey of Structuralism and Russian Formalism is, at the same time, a critique of their basic methodology. He lays bare the presuppositions of the two movements, clarifying the relationship between the synchronic methods of Saussurean linguistics and the realities of time and histo...
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6h 22m
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180 WPM
4h 35m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 16m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 68,750 wordsπ
10 days at 30 min/day
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