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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ISBN
9781840467161
Publisert
2006-05-04
Utgiver
Vendor
Icon Books Ltd
Høyde
210 mm
Bredde
142 mm
Aldersnivå
05, UU
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
176

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Biographical note

Philip Thody was Professor of French Literature and Head of Department of French at the University of Leeds until his retirement in 1993. He died in 1999.