"This book explores the life and experiences of one of the world's most renowned and well-respected experts in bilingualism. Francois Grosjean takes us through his life, from his monolingual childhood in a small village outside Paris to the long periods of time he spent in Switz…
This text explores the life and experiences of one of the world's most renowned experts in bilingualism. François Grosjean takes the author on an engaging trip through his life as a bicultural bilingual, combining personal accounts and anecdotes with insights from his extensive …
"Figure centrale de la pensée de son temps, Roland Barthes (1915-1980) était aussi un être à la marge. Un père mort à la Première Guerre, l'amour inaltérable d'une mère, de longues années passées en sanatorium, la découverte précoce de son homosexualité lui donnent très tôt le s…
"Fondée sur un matériau inédit jamais exploré jusqu'ici (archives, journaux, agendas), cette biographie de Barthes éclaire d'un jour nouveau ses engagements, ses refus, ses désirs. Elle détaille la quantité des objets dont il a parlé, les auteurs qu'il a défendus, les mythes qu'…
In Bringing out Roland Barthes, D.A. Miller offers an album of moments in an imaginary "homosexual encounter" between himself and the French writer: responses to various names, phrases, images, and themes in Barthes's text that afford occasions for assessing, across differences …
Roland Barthes (1915-1980) is one of France's most important writers and theorists of the second half of the twentieth century. His volumes of essays have been translated into many languages. His work is hugely influential in the fields of semiotics, structuralism and numerous a…
Roland Barthes (1915-1980) is one of France's most important writers and theorists of the second half of the twentieth century. His volumes of essays have been translated into many languages. His work is hugely influential in the fields of semiotics, structuralism and numerous a…