Nearly three decades after he was hit and fatally injured by a laundry van in a Paris street, the French literary theorist and critic Roland Barthes still enjoys rare prestige in his native land as ...
Cultural Studies: Roland Barthes saved my life. It's the sort of melodramatic admission one can imagine the critic himself coolly scrutinising: parsing literature's powers of consolation, noting a ...
Sylvain Maurice adapte au théâtre les ultimes leçons de Roland Barthes au Collège de France. Porté par Vincent Dissez, le spectacle explore le lien entre langage, vie intérieure et création. Au ...
«Avec les choses intellectuelles, nous faisons à la fois de la théorie, du combat critique et du plaisir.» (Roland Barthes, Roland Barthes par Roland Barthes) Pouvons-nous prétendre aujourd’hui faire ...
Publié aux Éditions du Seuil, La Préparation du roman rassemble des cours qui tiennent moins de la leçon magistrale que de la confession publique. Roland Barthes y parle de littérature, bien sûr, mais ...
Hermès, the French luxury brand, has paid homage to the philosopher and semiotician Roland Barthes on the centennial of his birth, this November, by crafting a limited-edition silk scarf printed with ...
Roland Barthes' later works consist of a reflection on and an illustration of the breakdown of genres of life-writing: autobiography, fictional narrative and even criticism. Pursuing a renewal of the ...
On , the day after his mother died, French philosopher and literary theorist Roland Barthes began the “Mourning Diary”—a series of reflections written on small pieces of paper the size ...
Les Inrocks: À Bagnolet, un spectacle sobre et puissant fait résonner la voix de Roland Barthes