Society as Text

Society as Text
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 0226076172
ISBN-13 : 9780226076171
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Book Synopsis Society as Text by : Richard Harvey Brown

Download or read book Society as Text written by Richard Harvey Brown and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brown makes elegant use of sociological theory and of insights from language philosophy, literary criticism, and rhetoric to articulate a new theory of the human sciences, using the powerful metaphor of society as text.


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