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Roland Barthes is a central figure in the study of language, literature, culture and the media. This book prepares readers for their first encounter with his crucial writings on some of the most important theoretical debates, including: existentialism and Marxism semiology, or the 'language of signs' structuralism and narrative analysis post-structuralism, deconstruction and 'the death of the author' *theories of the text and intertextuality. Tracing his engagement with other key thinkers such as Sartre, Saussure, Derrida and Kristeva, this volume offers a clear picture of Barthes work in-context. The in-depth understanding of Barthes offered by this guide is essential to anyone reading contemporary critical theory. Review 'Thorough, clear and well-informed' - Jonathan Culler, Cornell University About the Author Graham Allen is a lecturer in English at University College, Cork. He is the author of Intertextuality in Routledge's New Critical Idiom series and has published widely in literary theory and in the literature of the Romantic period.

Who reads Roland Barthes (Routledge Critical Thinkers)?

Author

Graham Allen; NetLibrary, Inc

Publisher

Routledge

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9781138336711

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Criticism, Language Learning, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.11 / 5 (10 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14