Roman Jakobson - Life, Language and Art

Informationen zum Autor Bradford, Richard Klappentext Richard Bradford reasserts the value of Jakobson's work, arguing that he has a great deal to offer to contemporary critical theory and providing a critical appraisal of the sweep of Jakobson's career. Zusammenfassung Richard Bradford reasserts the value of Jakobson's work on poetry and poetics. Exploring Jakobson's thesis that poetry is the primary object of language, he demonstates how vital Jacobson's work is to an understanding of language and poetry. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part 1 The poetic function; Chapter 1 Metaphor and Metonymy; Chapter 2 The Set; Chapter 3 The Double Pattern; Chapter 4 Sonnets and Everything Else; Chapter 5 Zaum; Chapter 6 The Sliding Scale; Part 2 The unwelcoming context; Chapter 7 The Shifting Paradigm; Chapter 8 The Diagram; Chapter 9 Culler and the Flea’; Chapter 10 Speech Acts and ‘The Raven, Nevermore’; Chapter 11 Phonology, Poetics and Semiotics; Chapter 12 Lévi-Strauss, Barthes and Lacan; Part 3 Space and time; Chapter 13 Space and Time; Chapter 14 Jakobson, Auden and Majakovskij; Chapter 15 Two Models of Poetic History; Chapter 16 Jakobson and Bakhtin; Chapter 17 Closing Section; Chapter 18 Suggestions for further reading on context and influence;

Product details

• Authors: Richard Bradford, Bradford Richard
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.04.1994
• EAN: 9780415077323
• ISBN: 978-0-415-07732-3
• No. of pages: 228
• Series: Critics of the Twentieth Century
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; PHILOSOPHY / General, Linguistics, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literary theory, Literary studies: poetry and poets