Barthes, Roland

  • Empire of Signs

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    With this book, Barthes offers a broad-ranging meditation on the culture, society, art, literature, language, and iconography–in short, both the sign-oriented realities and fantasies–of Japan itself

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    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: September 01 1983
    • ISBN10: 0374522073
    • Language: English
  • Signs and Images: Writings on Art, Cinema and Photography

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    A major collection of essays and interviews from an iconic 20th-century philosopher in five volumes, now all available together in paperback.

    Roland Barthes was a restless, protean thinker. A constan

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    • Series: French List
    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 152
    • Publish Date: October 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 1803092742
    • Language: English
  • Image-Music-Text

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    These essays, as selected and translated by Stephen Heath, are among the finest writings Barthes ever published on film and photography, and on the phenomena of sound and image. The classic pieces “In

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    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: July 01 1978
    • ISBN10: 0374521360
    • Language: English
  • The Pleasure of the Text

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    What is it that we do when we enjoy a text? What is the pleasure of reading? The French critic and theorist Roland Barthes’s answers to these questions constitute “perhaps for the first time in the hi

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    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: January 01 1975
    • ISBN10: 0374521603
    • Language: English
  • Image-Music-Text

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    These essays, as selected and translated by Stephen Heath, are among the finest writings Barthes ever published on film and photography, and on the phenomena of sound and image. The classic pieces “In

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    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: July 01 1978
    • ISBN10: 0374521360
    • Language: English
  • Roland Barthes

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    First published in 1977, Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes is the great literary theorist’s most original work–a brilliant and playful text, gracefully combining the personal and the theoretical to re

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    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 186
    • Publish Date: October 12 2010
    • ISBN10: 0374251460
    • Language: English
  • How to Live Together: Novelistic Simulations of Some Everyday Spaces

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    In The Preparation of the Novel, a collection of lectures delivered at a defining moment in Roland Barthes’s career (and completed just weeks before his death), the critic spoke of his struggle to dis

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  • Writing Degree Zero

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    Is there any such thing as revolutionary literature? Can literature, in fact, be political at all? These are the questions Roland Barthes addresses in Writing Degree Zero, his first published book and

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    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 13 2012
    • ISBN10: 0374532354
    • Language: English
  • Mourning Diary: October 26, 1977 – September 15, 1979

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    “In the sentence ‘She’s no longer suffering, ‘ to what, to whom does ‘she’ refer? What does that present tense mean?” –Roland Barthes, from his diary

    The day after his mother’s death in October 1977,

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    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: March 13 2012
    • ISBN10: 0374533113
    • Language: English
  • Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation

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    “No denunciation without its proper instrument of close analysis,” Roland Barthes wrote in his preface to Mythologies. There is no more proper instrument of analysis of our contemporary myths than thi

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    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: March 12, 2013
    • ISBN10: 0809071940
    • Language: English
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