A Roland Barthes Reader
Author: Barthes, Roland
ISBN: 9780099224914
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 544
Dimensions: 199mm x 132mm x 35mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
An excellent introduction to the intellectual Roland Barthes, whose distinctive philosophy incorporates art, literature and diverse aspects of mainstream culture.
'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
ISBN: 9780099224914
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 544
Dimensions: 199mm x 132mm x 35mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
An excellent introduction to the intellectual Roland Barthes, whose distinctive philosophy incorporates art, literature and diverse aspects of mainstream culture.
'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
