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Product details
- ISBN 9780745617510
- Weight: 482g
- Dimensions: 154 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 12 Aug 1996
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Now available in paperback, this is the first biography of Roland Barthes - one of the most important European intellectuals of the postwar years. Calvet provides a lively and engaging account of Barthes's life and work demonstrating his tremendous importance and influence in the second half of the twentieth century.
Louis-Jean Calvet is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Provence, Aix-en-Provence.
