Barthes, Roland
Image-Music-Text
- ISBN 13:
- 9780006861355
- author:
- Barthes, Roland
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fontana Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 224
- Genre:
- Literary studies: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Roland Barthes' seminal work brings together key essays on the structural analysis of narrative, literary theory, and the semiotics of image and sound. This collection explores the ways in which meaning is created and disseminated through various forms of expression, from literature to film and music.
Through a close examination of the 'grain' of signifying activity, Barthes seeks to uncover the underlying dynamics that shape our understanding of the world around us. This thought-provoking work offers a unique perspective on the nature of meaning and its relationship to the human experience.
Translated by a skilled and readable author, this edition provides a valuable introduction to Barthes' influential ideas and their relevance to contemporary thought.
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