Book review
Saussure: Signs, Systems, and Arbitrariness By David Holdcroft ( Modern European Philosophy, [unnumbered.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. x, 180 pp.

Reviewed by W. Terrence Gordon
Dalhousie University
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