Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

The Responsibility of Forms: Critical Essays on Music, Art, and Representation

4/5 ( ratings)

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.

Language: English

Pages: 320

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University of California Press

Release: February 07, 1991

ISBN: 0520072383

ISBN 13: 9780520072381

The Responsibility of Forms: Critical Essays on Music, Art, and Representation

4/5 ( ratings)

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.

Language: English

Pages: 320

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University of California Press

Release: February 07, 1991

ISBN: 0520072383

ISBN 13: 9780520072381

More books from Richard Howard

The Little Prince

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography

3.9/5 ( ratings)

The Charterhouse of Parma

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason

Nadja

3.6/5 ( ratings)

A Lover's Discourse: Fragments

4.4/5 ( ratings)

S/Z: An Essay

The Trouble with Being Born

4.2/5 ( ratings)

The Unknown Masterpiece

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Jealousy

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Empire of Signs

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Mourning Diary

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Rate this book!

Write a review?