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The Critical I

by Norman N. Holland
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Synopsis

Asserting that literary theory needs a dose of common sense, this treatise attacks Saussurean linguistics as outmoded and discredited in its elimination of its subjects. It claims that postmodernist ideas of the individual rest on false linguistic and psychological premises.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1992
Publisher
Columbia University
Pages
284
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780231076500

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