An introduction to the concept of "formalism", its historical development, and the contemporary debates around the term. This text traces the history of the term from the Russian formalists to the present; illustrates the theory with specific textual examples; and explains how the term has been used in a variety of disciplines.
- ISBN10 0415122651
- ISBN13 9780415122658
- Publish Date 1 July 1997
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 12 November 1999
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint Routledge
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 152
- Language English