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This personal, wide-ranging, and contemplative volume--and the last book Barthes published--finds the author applying his influential perceptiveness and associative insight to the subject of photography. To this end, several black-and-white photos (by the likes of Avedon, Clifford, Hine, Mapplethorpe, Nadar, Van Der Zee, and so forth) are reprinted throughout the text.
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About the Author
Roland Barthes was born in 1915 and studied French literature and the classics at the University of Paris. After teaching French at universities in Romania and Egypt, he joined the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, where he devoted himself to research in sociology and lexicology. He was a professor at the College de France until his death in 1980.
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Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography
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Hill & Wang, New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0809013983
ISBN 13: 9780809013982
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Paperback. "This personal, wide-ranging, and contemplative volume finds the author applying his influential perceptiveness and associative insight to the subject of photography. To this end, several black-and-white photos (by the likes of Avedon, Clifford, Hine, Mapplethorpe, Nadar, Van Der Zee, and so forth) are reprinted throughout the text." Written by Roland Barthes; translated from the French by Richard Howard. First US paperback edition, fifth printing, 1985. [10] + 119 pages; 1 color plate + b&w illustrations throughout; 5.25 x 8.25 inches. Condition: Very Good paperback with soiling to the back cover and light signs of handling. Ships the next business day, wrapped in padding, in a box. Seller Inventory # 31029
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