Barthes, Roland

Rustle of Language

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ISBN 13:
9780809015276
author:
Barthes, Roland
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Hill and Wang
language:
English
Publication Year:
1988
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
152mm X 20mm
Genre:
Literature - Classics / Criticism
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£21.56

Description

The Rustle of Language is a collection of forty-five essays by Roland Barthes, first published in an authoritative translation. Written between 1967 and 1980, these essays explore the nature of language, literature, and teaching, shedding light on the pleasure of engaging with written texts.

Spanning topics from linguistics to literary criticism, Barthes' work offers a unique perspective on the power of language in shaping our understanding of the world. This collection provides a valuable insight into the intellectual pursuits of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers.

Translated by Richard Howard, The Rustle of Language is a thought-provoking and insightful work that will appeal to scholars and readers alike interested in language, literature, and critical theory.

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