History of Structuralism : Volume 2: The Sign Sets, 1967-Present

Structuralism has had a profound impact on disciplines ranging from literary theory to sociology, from history to psychoanalysis.

Francois Dosse tells the story of structuralism's beginnings in postwar Paris to its culmination as a movement that would reconfigure French intellectual life and reverberate throughout the Western world.

This essential guide is a cogent map of the dizzying array of personalities and ideas involved in the movement.