Barthes and the empire of signs

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Barthes and the empire of signs

Peter Pericles

(Postmodern encounters / ed.: Richard Appignanesi)

Icon, 2001

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Roland Barthes' experience of Japan, a morass of signs where appearance and reality intermingle, led him to move from linguistic semiology to a much broader critical enquiry into the field of mass media and popular culture. Do we inhabit today an 'empire of signs'?

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