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240 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099437420
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 04 January 2018
Description
A Lover's Discourse, at its 1978 publication, was revolutionary: Roland Barthes made unprecedented use of the tools of structuralism to explore the whimsical phenomenon of love. Rich with references ranging from Goethe's Werther to Winnicott, from...
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challenging 68%
informative 37%
emotional 32%
inspiring 20%
sad 11%
lighthearted 7%
dark 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 1%
tense 1%
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medium 37%
fast 14%
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Death, Rape240 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099437420
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: 04 January 2018
Description
A Lover's Discourse, at its 1978 publication, was revolutionary: Roland Barthes made unprecedented use of the tools of structuralism to explore the whimsical phenomenon of love. Rich with references ranging from Goethe's Werther to Winnicott, from...
Community Reviews Summary of 786 reviews
Moods
challenging 68%
informative 37%
emotional 32%
inspiring 20%
sad 11%
lighthearted 7%
dark 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 14%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Suicide, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Death, Rape