Twentieth Century Literary Theory
Subtitle: A Reader
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: December 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780312175887
Subjects: Semiotics & Theory; Theory Of Literature; Literary Criticism; 20th century; Criticism; History
First sentence: The origins of Russian Formalism date back before the Russian Revolution to the activities of the Moscow Linguistic Circle and the St Petersburg-based group, Opojaz, both of which concerned themselves with the study of poetic language.