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A Barthes Reader

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Author : Roland Barthes
language : en
Publisher: Random House
Release Date : 1993

A Barthes Reader written by Roland Barthes and has been published by Random House this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1993 with Literary Collections categories.

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.

Critical Essays

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Author : Roland Barthes
language : en
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Release Date : 1972

Critical Essays written by Roland Barthes and has been published by Northwestern University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1972 with Literary Collections categories.

The essays in this volume were written during the years that its author's first four books were published in France. They chart the course of Barthe's criticism from the vocabularies of existentialism and Marxism (reflections on the social situation of literature and writer's responsibility before History) to a psychoanalysis of substances (after Bachelard) and a psychoanalytical anthropology (which evidently brought Barthes to his present terms of understanding with Levi-Strauss and Lacan).

Reading Boyishly

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Author : Carol Mavor
language : en
Publisher: Duke University Press
Release Date : 2007

Reading Boyishly written by Carol Mavor and has been published by Duke University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Art categories.

Study of nostalgic representations of the maternal, the home, and childhood in the literature and photographs of early-20th-century artists.

Alice In Bed

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Author : Susan Sontag
language : en
Publisher: Macmillan
Release Date : 1993-06

Alice In Bed written by Susan Sontag and has been published by Macmillan this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1993-06 with Drama categories.

Alice in Bed is a free dramatic fantasy which merges the life of Alice James, the brilliant sister of William and Henry James, with the heroine of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. It is a play about the anguish and grief and rage of women; and about the triumphs and limitations of the imagination.

Empire Of Signs

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Author : Roland Barthes
language : en
Publisher: Macmillan
Release Date : 1982

Empire Of Signs written by Roland Barthes and has been published by Macmillan this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1982 with History categories.

This anthology by Roland Barthes is a reflection on his travels to Japan in the 1960s. In twenty-six short chapters he writes about his encounters with symbols of Japanese culture as diverse as pachinko, train stations, chopsticks, food, physiognomy, poetry, and gift-wrapping. He muses elegantly on, and with affection for, a system "altogether detached from our own." For Barthes, the sign here does not signify, and so offers liberation from the West's endless creation of meaning. Tokyo, like all major cities, has a center--the Imperial Palace--but in this case it is empty, "both forbidden and indifferent ... inhabited by an emperor whom no one ever sees." This emptiness of the sign is pursued throughout the book, and offers a stimulating alternative line of thought about the ways in which cultures are structured.

Reading Knowledge

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Author : Michael Payne
language : en
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Release Date : 1997-05-28

Reading Knowledge written by Michael Payne and has been published by Wiley-Blackwell this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997-05-28 with Literary Criticism categories.

Michael Payne introduces the principal writings of Roland Barthes, Michael Foucault and Louis Althusser by means of a detailed focus on their common interest in the forms and conditions of knowledge.

Barthes

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Author : Roland Barthes
language : en
Publisher: Fontana Press
Release Date : 1983

Barthes written by Roland Barthes and has been published by Fontana Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1983 with Arts categories.

Michelet

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Author : Jules Michelet
language : en
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Release Date : 1992-01-01

Michelet written by Jules Michelet and has been published by Univ of California Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992-01-01 with History categories.

"For students interested in historiography, Michelet is one of the earliest truly successful literary readings of an historical text. . . . For all of us who are interested in this field it is a classic."--Lionel Gossman, author of Between History and Literature

Image Music Text

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Author : Roland Barthes
language : en
Publisher: Macmillan
Release Date : 1977

Image Music Text written by Roland Barthes and has been published by Macmillan this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1977 with Literary Criticism categories.

Essays on semiology

Visual Culture

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Author : Jessica Evans
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 1999-07-06

Visual Culture written by Jessica Evans and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1999-07-06 with Social Science categories.

Visual Culture provides an invaluable resource of over 30 key statements from a wide range of disciplines, including four editorial essays which place the readings in their historical and theoretical context. Although underpinned by a focus on contemporary cultural theory, this reader puts issues of visual culture and the rhetoric of the image at center stage.