Book
S/z
An Essay
Roland Barthes, Richard Miller, Richard Howard
Farrar Straus & Giroux · Print & ebook · January 1, 1975
Reading lane: French Literary Criticism
Preface by Richard Howard.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Why This Clicks
An essay that rewards slow reading and tolerates a conversation after dinner.
Come here for
- close reading, but with a pulse
- a serious, layered critical voice
Expect
- dense argument, not a breezy overview
- prestige-minded literary criticism
Book Details
- Authors
- Roland Barthes, Richard Miller, Richard Howard
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Published
- January 1, 1975
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- French Literary Criticism · 20th-Century Literary Criticism
- Reading lane
- French Literary Criticism
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Publisher Categories
French Literary Criticism
Literary Theory
20th-Century Literary Criticism
About This Book
Preface by Richard Howard. Translated by Richard Miller. This is Barthes's scrupulous literary analysis of Balzac's short story "Sarrasine."
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