The Grain of the Voice Interviews 1962-1980 |
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Author:
| Barthes, Roland |
Translator:
| Coverdale, Linda |
ISBN: | 978-0-520-07237-4 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1991 |
Publisher: | University of California Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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This book brings together the great majority of Barthes's interviews that originally appeared in French in
Le Figaro Litt#65533;raire, Cahiers du Cin#65533;ma, France-Observateur, L'Express, and elsewhere. Barthes replied to questions--on the cinema, on his own works, on fashion, writing, and criticism--in his unique voice; here we have Barthes in conversation, speaking directly, with all his individuality. These interviews provide an insight into the rich, probing...
More DescriptionThis book brings together the great majority of Barthes's interviews that originally appeared in French in Le Figaro Litt#65533;raire, Cahiers du Cin#65533;ma, France-Observateur, L'Express, and elsewhere. Barthes replied to questions--on the cinema, on his own works, on fashion, writing, and criticism--in his unique voice; here we have Barthes in conversation, speaking directly, with all his individuality. These interviews provide an insight into the rich, probing intelligence of one of the great and influential minds of our time.