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      A Roland Barthes Reader

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      An introduction to the thinking of the French intellectual, Roland Barthes, as applied to such diverse topics as Gide, Garbo, striptease, photography and the Eiffel Tower. The pieces in this collection were written over a period of three decades.

      ‘To read through A Bar...

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      Product ID:9780099224914
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:A Roland Barthes Reader
      Authors:Author: Roland Barthes
      Page Count:560
      Subjects:Literary essays, Literary essays
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      An introduction to the thinking of the French intellectual, Roland Barthes, as applied to such diverse topics as Gide, Garbo, striptease, photography and the Eiffel Tower. The pieces in this collection were written over a period of three decades.

      ‘To read through A Barthes Reader is finally to be left with the image of Barthes as one of the great public teachers of our time’ New Republic

      Edited by Susan Sontag, A Roland Barthes Reader offers a definitive selection of works by the French intellectual Roland Barthes, including seminal essays, such as ''Introduction to the Structural Analysis of Narratives'' as well as his more unusual works, such as ''The World of Wrestling''.

      ''At last, with A Barthes Reader, we have a sort of Michelin guide to one of the most beguiling minds of our era. Smartly introduced by Susan Sontag, the Reader samples Barthes'' achievement over three decades'' Newsweek


      Imprint Name:Vintage Classics
      Publisher Name:Vintage Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:1993-07-15

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      Weight450 g
      Dimensions198 × 132 × 35 mm