The responsibility of forms : critical essays on music, art, and representation / Roland Barthes ; translated from the French by Richard Howard.
"These late essays of Roland Barthes's are concerned with the visible and the audible, and here the preoccupations are particularly intense and rewarding, in part because Barthes was himself, by predilection, an artist and a musician, and in part because he was of two minds about the very...
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| Language: | English French |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[1991]
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| Summary: | "These late essays of Roland Barthes's are concerned with the visible and the audible, and here the preoccupations are particularly intense and rewarding, in part because Barthes was himself, by predilection, an artist and a musician, and in part because he was of two minds about the very possibility of attaching to art and to music a written text, a criticism."--Publisher description. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: New York : Hill and Wang, 1985. |
| Physical Description: | viii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0520072383 9780520072381 |