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The Rustle of Language

by Roland Barthes

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The Rustle of Language is a collection of forty-five essays, written between 1967 and 1980, on language, literature, and teaching--the pleasure of the text--in an authoritative translation by Richard Howard.
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About the Author

Roland Barthes was born in 1915 and studied French literature and classics at the University of Paris. After teaching French at universities in Rumania and Egypt, he joined the Centre de Recherche Scientifique, where he devoted himself to research in sociology and lexicology. He was a professor at the Collège de France until his death in 1980.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780520066298
Translator:
Howard, Richard
Author:
Howard, Richard
Author:
Barthes, Roland
Publisher:
University of California Press
Location:
Berkeley, :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Communication
Subject:
Linguistics
Subject:
Language arts
Subject:
Discourse analysis
Subject:
Word Lists
Subject:
Communications
Subject:
Semiotics
Subject:
Philology
Subject:
European
Subject:
Reference-Words Phrases and Language
Copyright:
c198
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
no. 1
Publication Date:
19890131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
ix, 373 p.
Dimensions:
8.97x6.01x.96 in. 1.14 lbs.
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