Semiotics of Poetry

By Michael Riffaterre

Book Overview

In Semiotics of Poetry, Michael Riffaterre proposes a startling, if simple, alternative to mimesis in poetry. Poetic discourse, he argues, represents nothing but itself. The meaning of a poem depends... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253351650
• ISBN13: 9780253351654
• Release Date: January 1978
• Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.