What is it about?
the ways in which Roman Jakobson and my biography intersected before we met, and the way in which Jakobson traduced me and my work
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Why is it important?
a unique glimpse of what is called the "sociology of knowledge" and a first-person account of the history of linguistics and semiotics in the 20th century
Perspectives
the way that even great scholars abuse their power over students and occasionally pervert the truth (= lie) in order to preserve their own prestige at their students' expense
Michael Shapiro
Brown University
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This page is a summary of: Roman Jakobson in Retrospect, Chinese Semiotic Studies, February 2018, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/css-2018-0003.
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