Description: A Lover's Discourse by Roland Barthes Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description An ecstatic celebration of love and language Washington PostThe language we use when we are in love is not a language we speak. Publisher Description A kind of mercurial elegy. . . Some extraordinary passion leaks through Barthes lucid prose Peter Ackroyd, SpectatorMay be the most detailed, painstaking anatomy of desire that we are ever likely to see or need again... An ecstatic celebration of love and language Washington PostThe language we use when we are in love is not a language we speak. It is a language addressed to ourselves and to our imaginary beloved. It is a language of solitude, of mythology, of what Barthes calls an image repertoire.Reviving the notion of the amorous subject beyond psychological or clinical enterprises, Barthes A Lovers Discourse is a book for everyone who has ever been in love, or indeed, thought themselves to be immune to its power. Author Biography Roland Barthes was born in 1915 and studied French literature and classics at the University of Paris. After teaching French at universities in Romania and Egypt, he joined the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, where he devoted himself to research in sociology and lexicology. He was a professor at the College de France until his death in 1980. Details ISBN 0099437422 ISBN-13 9780099437420 Title A Lover's Discourse Author Roland Barthes Format Paperback Year 2002 Pages 256 Publisher Vintage Publishing GE_Item_ID:1124453; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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