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The Semiotic Challenge

Barthes, RolandHoward, Richard(Translated by)
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Most of these essays were written between 1963 and 1973 and constitute either the elements of the semiotic discipline or the analysis of texts--ranging from the Bible to advertising--in order to determine the site of possible meanings in narratives.

Intent on discovering signification's importance in art as well as life, Barthes sets up a rigorous system and puts it to work.

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0520087844 / 9780520087842
Paperback
801
26/09/1994
United States
293 pages
152 x 225 mm, 399 grams
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