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Rustle of Language

by Roland Barthes

ISBN13: 9780520066298
ISBN10: 0520066294

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

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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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ISBN:: 9780520066298
Binding:: Trade Paperback
Publication date:: 01/18/1989
Publisher:: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
Pages:: 384
Height:: .96IN
Width:: 6.01IN
Number of Units:: 1
Series Volume:: no. 1
UPC Code:: 2800520066290
Author:: Roland Barthes
Author:: Richard Howard
Translator:: Richard Howard
Subject:: Language arts
Subject:: Philology
Subject:: Communications
Subject:: Semiotics
Subject:: Discourse analysis
Subject:: Reference-Words Phrases and Language

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