20th century · 1917–1992
Who influenced Algirdas Julien Greimas?
Influences
Semiotics of the actantial model: narratives as deep structures.
Algirdas Julien Greimas was influenced by Roman Jakobson and Louis Hjelmslev. That is 2 lines of the 448 documented lines of influence between the 279 thinkers on this map.
Who was Algirdas Julien Greimas?
Algirdas Julien Greimas was a Lithuanian scholar who wrote most of his work in French and, with Roland Barthes, is counted among the leading French semioticians. He laid the foundations of the Paris school of semiotics and is known for the Greimas square.
His contributions include the concepts of isotopy, the actantial model and the narrative programme. He also studied Lithuanian mythology and Proto-Indo-European religion.
Summarized from the lead of the Wikipedia article.
Who influenced Algirdas Julien Greimas?
2 direct influences on this map, earliest first.
- Roman Jakobson 1896–1982
- Louis Hjelmslev 1899–1965
The line of teachers behind Algirdas Julien Greimas
The longest documented line of influence ending at Algirdas Julien Greimas runs 3 generations back, to Ferdinand de Saussure.
- Ferdinand de Saussure
- Roman Jakobson
- Louis Hjelmslev
- Algirdas Julien Greimas
Two steps away from Algirdas Julien Greimas
Indirect influences
- Through Roman Jakobson: Ferdinand de Saussure
Contemporaries of Algirdas Julien Greimas
Thinkers on this map born within 25 years of Algirdas Julien Greimas, with no direct line between them.
- Donald Davidson 1917–2003
- Louis Althusser 1918–1990
- Roland Barthes 1915–1980
- G. E. M. Anscombe 1919–2001
- P. F. Strawson 1919–2006
- Philippa Foot 1920–2010
- Albert Camus 1913–1960
- John Rawls 1921–2002
Algirdas Julien Greimas by the numbers
- Direct influences
- 2
- Direct followers
- 0
- Thinkers upstream
- 3
- Thinkers downstream
- 0
- Wikipedia languages
- 31 — #72 of 84 among 20th-century philosophers
- Card rarity
- Rare
Schools and lineages
- Structuralists: Ferdinand de Saussure, Roman Jakobson, Louis Hjelmslev, Émile Benveniste, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Roland Barthes, Algirdas Julien Greimas, Jacques Lacan, Umberto Eco
Questions about Algirdas Julien Greimas
- Who influenced Algirdas Julien Greimas?
- Roman Jakobson and Louis Hjelmslev.
- Who did Algirdas Julien Greimas influence?
- No later thinker on this map is recorded as drawing directly on Algirdas Julien Greimas.
- When did Algirdas Julien Greimas live?
- 1917–1992. The map files Algirdas Julien Greimas under the 20th century.
- How rare is the Algirdas Julien Greimas card?
- Wikipedia carries an article on Algirdas Julien Greimas in 31 languages, which makes it a Rare card. Legendary starts at 100 languages, Epic at 50 and Rare at 25.
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