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Roland Barthes
Birth date: November 12, 1915
Died: March 25, 1980
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Apekshapatil
Apekshapatil rated it 5 years ago
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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it 6 years ago
Another piece of advice you of want to succeed in writing a novel:1) Be youngish and photogenic;2) Lure an agent with your headshot - or be well-known already;3) Get a PR who is at least as good as your agent;4) Include some mildly kinky sex scenes in your book and market it as being aimed at middle...
jimmyconnors
jimmyconnors rated it 11 years ago
I don't have a clue who Racine is. And I think it's funny somehow about what people started an argument in 1960s' France. Obviously I was expecting something different from the title.
All the World's a Page
All the World's a Page rated it 12 years ago
Barthes' mother died on October 25, 1977. Her son, Roland, being an invalid-type had been nursed and coddled by her most of his life, but in their years of his mother's illness adopted the role of nurse himself. Barthes' relationship with his mother was one of extreme intimacy: he lived with her his...
All the World's a Page
All the World's a Page rated it 12 years ago
Barthes' most famous contribution to the semiotics school of structuralism, post-structuralism: though not his most-read according to GoodReads (an accolade reserved for Camera Lucida). While I love all of the Barthes that I have read, I think this should be required reading somewhere (the first par...
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