The greater part of Barthes’s published writings have been available to a French audience since 2002, but here, translator Chris Turner presents a collection of essays, interviews, prefaces, book reviews, and other journalistic material for the first time in English. Divided into five themed volumes, readers are presented in volume five, ‘Simply a Particular Contemporary’: Interviews, with four interviews Barthes conducted between 1970 and 1979, varying widely in style and content.
Language
English
Pages
124
Format
Hardcover
Release
August 15, 2015
ISBN 13
9780857422408
Simply a Particular Contemporary: Interviews, 1970-79: Essays and Interviews, Volume 5
The greater part of Barthes’s published writings have been available to a French audience since 2002, but here, translator Chris Turner presents a collection of essays, interviews, prefaces, book reviews, and other journalistic material for the first time in English. Divided into five themed volumes, readers are presented in volume five, ‘Simply a Particular Contemporary’: Interviews, with four interviews Barthes conducted between 1970 and 1979, varying widely in style and content.