Barthes, Roland

A Lover's Discourse (Vintage Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780099437420
author:
Barthes, Roland
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Vintage Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2002
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Literary studies: general
Condition:
New
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£12.18

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A Lover's Discourse: Fragments explores the unique language of love, one that is both personal and universal. Roland Barthes examines how we express ourselves in romantic relationships, revealing a distinct 'image repertoire' that transcends everyday communication. This book offers a fresh perspective on love, drawing inspiration from various sources, including philosophy, music, and art. Its scope is broad, encompassing the experiences of those who have been in love as well as those who may not have felt this way. By shedding light on the complexities of amorous expression, A Lover's Discourse provides a nuanced understanding of the human heart. Through its eclectic range of references, from Nietzsche to Debussy, this book presents a rich tapestry of ideas and emotions, inviting readers to engage with the intricacies of love and relationships.

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