ROLAND BARTHES

  • 20

    Catalog books

  • 4

    Works

  • 1972 to 2023

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

ROLAND BARTHES has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 20 catalog-linked books across 1972 to 2023, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1972 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Univ of California Pr and Hill & Wang Pub.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Univ of California Pr and Hill & Wang Pub

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1972 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Univ of California Pr and Hill & Wang Pub.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies

    Univ of California Pr • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 151 pages.

  2. ROLAND BARTHES BY ROLAND BARTHES

    Univ of California Pr • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994 • 186 pages.

  3. On Racine

    Univ of California Pr • 1992 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1992 • 172 pages.

  4. The Grain of the Voice: Interviews, 1962-1980

    Univ of California Pr • 1991 • longer commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  5. The Responsibility of Forms: Critical Essays on Music, Art, and Representation

    Univ of California Pr • 1991 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1991 • 312 pages.

  6. The Semiotic Challenge

    Univ of California Pr on Demand • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 293 pages.

  7. A Barthes reader

    Vintage • 1993 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1993 • 272 pages.

  8. Incidents

    Univ of California Pr • 1992 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1992 • 73 pages.

  9. Roland Barthes

    Lightning Source Inc • 1988 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1988 • 196 pages.

  10. S­Z

    French & European Pubns • 1976 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1976 • 288 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies is the easier short commitment, while ROLAND BARTHES BY ROLAND BARTHES asks for more reading time up front.
  • ROLAND BARTHES BY ROLAND BARTHES gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies leans later in the catalog.

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