The Rustle of Language by Roland Barthes

The Rustle of Language by Roland Barthes

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Essays discuss science, mythology, language, style, history, semiotics, literature, and meaning.

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The Rustle of Language by Roland Barthes

The Rustle of Language is a collection of forty-five essays, written between 1967 and 1980, on language, literature, and teaching--the pleasure of the text--in an authoritative translation by Richard Howard.
Roland Barthes was born in 1915 and studied French literature and classics at the University of Paris. After teaching French at universities in Rumania and Egypt, he joined the Centre de Recherche Scientifique, where he devoted himself to research in sociology and lexicology. He was a professor at the College de France until his death in 1980.
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ISBN 13 9780520066298
ISBN 10 0520066294
Title The Rustle of Language
Author Roland Barthes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 1989-01-18
Number of pages 384
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