Structuralism and literary criticism - Gerard Genette
●Being a structuralist critic ,how would you analyse literary text or TV serial or film? You can select any image or TV serial or film or literary text or advertisement. Apply structuralist method a d post your write on Your blog . In literary theory , structuralism is an approach to analyzing the narrative material by examining the underlying invariant structure. For example, a literary critic applying a structuralist literary theory as Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. In both texts a girl and a boy fall in love (a "formula" with a symbolic operator between them would be "Boy + Girl") despite the fact that they belong to two groups that hate each other ("Boy's Group - Girl's Group" or "Opposing forces") and conflict is resolved by their death. The versatility of structuralism is such that a literary critic could make the same claim about a story of two friendly families ("Boy's Family + Girl...
Can you explain your 9th slide?
ReplyDeleteYes in my 9th slide Defoe explain his view on that times situation about slaves condition and also use that times position. In that time the real history of world is was Europe which attacked the new world and Africa also enslaved them.
ReplyDeleteSo in my 9th slide i describe the white mans rules on black people.