New critical essays
By: Roland Barthes ; translated by Richard Howard.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: French literature -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Previously published: New York : Hill and Wang, c1980.
Translation of Nouveaux essais critiques, originally published in 1972 as the second part of a volume of which Le Degré zéro de l'écriture was the first part.
Table of contents: title: La Rochefoucauld: "Reflections or sentences and maxims"; title: The plates of the Encyclopedia; title: Chateaubriand: life of Rancé; title: Proust and names; title: Flaubert and the sentence; title: Where to begin?; title: Fromentin: Dominique; title: Pierre Loti: Aziyadé.