Semiotics of Poetry

• मुख्य लेखक: Riffaterre, Michael (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Indiana University Press 1978
• विषय: Literary theory
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

"Beyond mimesis" might have been a fitting motto for this essay, which asserts that poetry works not through mimesis, the literary representation of reality, but through a semiotic process of displacement and transformation. Drawing on examples from 19th- and 20th-century French poetry (wi...