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Jonathan Culler offers a clear and accessible survey of Roland Barthes—heralded as a leading figure of French Structuralism in the 1960s—examining his shifting theoretical positions and wide-ranging projects. The book highlights Barthes’ pioneering work that reshaped approaches to literature, fashion, wrestling, advertising, and concepts of the self, history, and nature. It presents his insights in a manner that illuminates why his ideas remain vital to contemporary criticism and semiotic scholarship.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Jonathan Culler
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