Structuralism in English Literature| Ferdinand de Saussure | Definition, Origin, Features & Examples
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Загружено: 2026-01-03
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This lecture explains Structuralism in English Literature in a clear and systematic way for students. The video covers the definition of Structuralism, its origin in linguistics, and how it developed into a major literary theory in the 20th century.
You will learn the key ideas of Ferdinand de Saussure, including sign, signifier, signified, langue and parole, and synchronic vs diachronic study. The lecture also discusses major contributors such as Claude Lévi-Strauss, Roland Barthes, and Vladimir Propp, and explains how structuralism works in myth, culture, and literature.
This lecture is especially helpful for BS, MA, MPhil English Literature students, competitive exam preparation, and anyone studying literary criticism and theory. Concepts are explained in simple language, with examples that make structuralism easy to understand.
📚 Topics Covered: • Structuralism definition
• Origin of Structuralism
• Saussure’s linguistic theory
• Binary oppositions
• Structuralism in literature
• Role of author and text
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