Barthes and the Empire of Signs (Postmodern Encounters)

Barthes and the Empire of Signs (Postmodern Encounters)

by PeterPericlesTrifonas (Author)

Synopsis

Roland Barthes' experience of Japan, a morass of signs where appearance and reality intermingle, led him to move from linguistic semiology to a much broader critical enquiry into the field of mass media and popular culture. Do we inhabit today an 'empire of signs'?

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 80
Publisher: Icon Books
Published: 03 Sep 2001

ISBN 10: 1840462779
ISBN 13: 9781840462777