Major 16- assignment
Maharani shree Nandankuvarba Mahila. arts &commerce college Name:- Gohil Janaviba Sahadev Singh Year:- T.Y B.A Sem:- 6 Subject:- English Credit:- 4 Paper's Name:- Modern Literary criticism Submission date:- 25/2/26 Professor's name:- Ra chana ma'am ☯ Class assignment ☞ Topic:-1 the scope of structuralism ◕ Introduction Structuralism is a modern critical approach that studies the hidden structures and systems that shape language, literature, and culture. It developed mainly in the twentieth century and is strongly influenced by the linguistic ideas of Ferdinand de Saussure. Structuralism suggests that meaning does not exist independently but is created through relationships between elements within a structure. The scope of structuralism is very broad because it can be applied to many areas such as linguistics, literary criticism, anthropology, psychology, and cultural studies. In literature, structuralism ex...