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A Lover's Discourse
Xiaolu Guo
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Literature 1977
A Lover's Discourse
lover's catalogfragments of achewaiting as posture
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Synopsis
A Lover's Discourse: Fragments is a 1977 book by Roland Barthes. It contains a list of "fragments", some of which come from literature and some from his own philosophical thought, of a lover's point of view. Barthes calls them "figures"—gestures of the lover at work.
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Xiaolu Guo, 1977 — A Lover's Discourse
A Lover's Discourse: Fragments is a 1977 book by Roland Barthes. It contains a list of "fragments", some of which come from literature and some from his own philosophical thought, of a lover's point of view. Barthes calls them "figures"—gestures of the lover at work.
Editorial note
Carries the longing register across into film without losing its pitch.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
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Why this work is here
A Lover's Discourse: Fragments is a 1977 book by Roland Barthes. It contains a list of "fragments", some of which come from literature and some from his own philosophical thought, of a lover's point of view. Barthes calls them "figures"—gestures of the lover at work.
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