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100 1 _aAniket Jaaware
245 1 0 _aSimplifications: an introduction to structuralism and post-structuralism
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOrient Longman
_c2009
300 _a559p.
520 _aSimplifications brings to the Indian reader comprehensive overview of Western literary theory of post 1960s. A compendium of the dominant trends of the period, it introduces the reader to the thoughts and the ideas of important thinkers like Saussure, Lacan, Foucault and Derrida, among others. The book also gives a brief introduction to the post-colonial theory and the questions of politics, quoting extensively from several important thinkers. It encapsulates structuralism, post-structuralism and post-colonialism and is a valuable reference for post-graduate students of literature and the social sciences and anyone who is interested in the subject.
650 0 _aPhilosophy in literature
650 0 _aStructuralism
650 0 _aPoststructuralism
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