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Writing Degree Zero

by Roland Barthes

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Defines the nature of writing, as well as the historical, political and personal forces responsbile for the formal changes in writing from the classical period to the present. Ranging far beyond the confines of most literary criticism, this is an incisive analysis of language and speech, tone and style.

First published 195300
808.02
Category
Literary Criticism
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
6
Editions known
7
Classification
Dewey (DDC)
808.02809
Library of Congress (LCC)
PN0203.B313 1968PN0203.B313x 1984PN0203.B313P0099
Subjects
French literatureFrench literature, history and criticismHistory and criticismLiterary styleLiterature, history and criticismSemanticsSemioticsStyle, Literary
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ISBN 9780809098651English
DATE DUE
First published1953
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