The Empire of Signs
Roland Barthes
122 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0809015021
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Language: English
Publish: 431247600000
ArtCriticismCulturalEssaysFranceJapanNonfictionPhilosophySemioticsTheory
With this book, Barthes offers a broad-ranging meditation on the culture, society, art, literature, language, and iconography–in short, both the sign-oriented realities and fantasies–of Japan itself.