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Showing posts with label poststructuralism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poststructuralism. Show all posts

00169--Why does Roland Barthes hold that Author is a construct?

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Barthes begins his essay, “Death of the Author” quoting a sentence from the French writer Balzac “ This was woman herself, with ...

00160--post-structuralism

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                                                         Post-structuralism is a school of thought that emerged partly from within French S...

00144--What post- structuralist critics do?

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1)        They read the text against itself' so as to expose what might be thought of as the 'textual subconscious', where...

00143--Structuralism and Post- structuralism-some practical differences

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       The structuralist seeks                                  The post- structuralist seeks             Parallels/Echoes  ...

00142--Post-structuralism [The Death of the Author/Roland Barthes/Jacques Derrida/Structure, Sign and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences]

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            Post-structuralism emerged in France in the late 1960.  The two figures most closely associated with this emergence are Rolan...

00141--Distinctions between structuralism and post-structuralism

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a)        Origins "         Structuralism derives ultimately from linguistics.  Linguistics is a discipline which has always be...

00125--Give and account of Derrida's notion of 'the sign'.

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            Derrida brings to a text the knowledge that the marks on a page are not random markings, but signs.  A sign has a dual asp...

00109--How do Saussure's views become radical?

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            A movement or theory is radical when it is capable of favouring fundamental or extreme change in scientific, social or cul...