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Introducing Barthes

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Semiotics sees human beings as communicating animals, and looks at the way they use language, clothes, and visual images to convey to one another their tastes, their emotions, their ideal self-image and the values of their society. Introducing Barthes explains Barthes' application of these ideas to literature and popular culture, and shows why he was a key figure in the structuralist movement.

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Icon Books
1840467169 / 9781840467161
Paperback / softback
194
04/05/2006
United Kingdom
English
undergraduate Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: as Barthes for beginners by Philip Thody and Ann Course. Duxford: Icon, 1999.