The Pragmatics of Literature / Marcello Pagnini ; translated by Nancy Jones-Henry.

This translation of the work of one of the founding fathers of literary structuralism and semiotics in Italy is a timely introduction to the theoretical study of literary communication. Marcello Pagnini is a leading figure in the post-structuralist endeavor to return the text to something resembling...

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Place / Publishing House:Bloomington : : Indiana University Press,, 1987.
©1987.
Year of Publication:1987
Language:English
Italian
Series:Advances in semiotics
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 online resource ix, 125 pages.)
Notes:Translation of: Pragmatica della letteratura.
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Other title:Pragmatica della letteratura.
Summary:This translation of the work of one of the founding fathers of literary structuralism and semiotics in Italy is a timely introduction to the theoretical study of literary communication. Marcello Pagnini is a leading figure in the post-structuralist endeavor to return the text to something resembling its social matrix. He explores not only the dynamics of the author/reader rapport but also the connections between the literary text and its sociocultural and historical contexts.
ISBN:0253053536
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Marcello Pagnini ; translated by Nancy Jones-Henry.