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 slide 8th?
ReplyDeleteIn the theory of Catharsis in my 8th slide theme of beauty and tragic situation shows theory of Catharsis. In the tragic flaw pity and fear and also it is rising some pathetic situation in tragedy. Some tragic pity and fear evoke aesthetic pleasure in drama. For example we saw one drama Yug purush in it some pitiable scene evoke aesthetic pleasure in it.
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