Writing the image after Roland Barthes
By: edited by Jean-Michel Rabaté.
Contributors: Rabaté, Jean-Michel, 1949-
Series: New cultural studies
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9780812233698; 9780812215960
Subjects: Barthes, Roland -- Criticism and interpretation; Photography -- France -- Philosophy; Photographic criticism -- France
Notes: The chapters collected here were originally presented as papers during the conference 'After Roland Barthes, ' which took place at the University of Pennsylvania in April 1994.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-276) and index.
Table of contents: title: Barthes's discretion / Victor Burgin; title: "What has occurred only once" : Barthes's winter garden, Boltanski's archives of the dead / Marjorie Perloff; title: The filter of culture and the culture of death : how Barthes and Boltanski play the mythologies of the photograph / Nancy M. Shawcross; title: Barthes and Bazin : the ontology of the image / Colin MacCabe; title: Roland Barthes's obtuse, sharp meaning and the responsibilities of commentary / Derek Attridge; title: Photographeme : mythologizing in Camera lucida / Jolanta Wawrzycka; title: Narrative liaisons : Roland Barthes and the dangers of the photo-essay / Carol Shloss; title: Circulating images : notes on the photographic exchange / Liliane Weissberg; title: Roland Barthes, or The woman without a shadow / Diana Knight; title: The descent of Orpheus : on reading Barthes and Proust / Beryl Schlossman; title: Barthes with Marx / Philippe Roger; title: Beyond metalanguage : bathmology / Pierre Force; title: Who is the real one? / Antoine Compagnon; title: The art of being sparse, porous, scattered / Marjorie Welish; title: Genetic criticism in the wake of Barthes / Daniel Ferrer; title: Roland Barthes abroad / Dalia Kandiyoti; title: Un-scriptible / Arkady Plotnitsky; title: Conclusion: a false account of talking with Frank O'Hara and Roland Barthes in Philadelphia / Bob Perelman.