books.google.it - Frederic Jameson's survey of Structuralism and Russian Formalism is, at the same time a critique of their basic methodology. He lays bare the presuppositions of the two movements, clarifying the relationships between the synchronic methods of Saussurean linguistics and the realities of time and hist...http://books.google.it/books/about/The_Prison_House_of_Language.html?hl=it&id=62bR8T3uJm4C&q=literary&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Prison-House of Language