Ecstasies of Roland Barthes

Informationen zum Autor Mary Bittner Wiseman Klappentext In this book, first published in 1989, Mary Bittner Wiseman interprets Roland Barthes's experiments as efforts to reposition the human subject with respect to language and to time in order to let the subject escape from the language of a particular culture and the present time. Zusammenfassung In this book, first published in 1989, Mary Bittner Wiseman interprets Roland Barthes’s experiments as efforts to reposition the human subject with respect to language and to time in order to let the subject escape from the language of a particular culture and the present time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; Part One ; 1. I Refuse to Inherit 2. Certain Old and Lovely Things; Part Two ; 3. To Silence the Flutes 4. Texts of Pleasure, Texts of Bliss 5. Identity Questions; Part Three ; 6. Make-up, Masks, Cameras and Chromosomes 7. Magic, Not Art I 8. Magic, Not Art II; Coda; Bibliography; Index

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• Authors: Mary Bittner Wiseman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.08.2016
• EAN: 9781138684546
• ISBN: 978-1-138-68454-6
• No. of pages: 220
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Literary Theory; Routledge Library Editions: Literary Theory
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies