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A posthumous book came out in [[1987]] in English, ''Incidents'', which contained fragments from his journals: his ''Soires de Paris'' (a [[1979]] extract from his erotic diary of life in Paris); an earlier diary he kept (his erotic encounters with boys in [[Morocco]]); and ''Light of the Sud Ouest'' (his childhood memories of rural French life).

==Works==

*''[[A Barthes Reader]]''

*''[[Camera Lucida]]''

*''[[Critical Essays]]''

*''[[The Eiffel Tower and other Mythologies]]''

*''[[Elements of Semiology]]''

*''[[The Empire of the Signs]]''

*''[[The Fashion System]]''

*''[[The Grain of the Voice]]''

*''[[Image-Music-Text]]''

*''[[Incidents]]''

*''[[A Lover's Discourse]]''. A beautiful and original work that stands somehwere between poetry and criticism. It is considered a novel by some.

*''[[Michelet]]''

*''[[Mythologies]]''. A particularly pleasant starting point, especially the famous first (''The World of Wrestling'') and last (''Myth Today'') essays.

*''[[New Critical Essays ]]''

*''[[On Racine]]''

*''[[The Pleasure of the Text]]''

*''[[The Responsibility of Forms]]''

*''[[Roland Barthes (book)]]''

*''[[The Rustle of Language ]]''

*''[[Sade /Fourier /Loyola]]''

*''[[The Semiotic Challenge]]''

*''[[S/Z: An Essay]]'' ISBN 0374521670

*''[[Writing Degree Zero]]'' ISBN 0374521395

==Works on Roland Barthes==

Calvet, Louis-Jean. trans Sarah Wykes. <u>Roland Barthes: A Biography</u>. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 1994. (This is a fine popular biography)

==External links==

* {{fr}} [http://www.incipitblog.com/index.php/2005/09/13/roland-barthes-mythologies-le-vin-et-le-lait-le-bifteck-et-les-frites-1957/ Audio Book (mp3)]: two excerpts from Mythologies: Le vin et le lait, Le bifteck et les frites (Wine and milk, Steak and french fries)

*[http://jacketmagazine.com/23/purdy-barthes.html "Between Zero and a Hard Place"] by Gilbert Wesley Purdy. Essay on Barthes' Writing Degree Zero.

*[http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/hopkins_guide_to_literary_theory/roland_barthes.html Barthes page from the Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory]

*[http://www.lichtensteiger.de/methoden.html Das "Anrennen gegen die Grenzen der Sprache" - Methoden des Schreibens und Strategien des Lesens by Ralph Lichtensteiger]

*[http://www.eciad.ca/~rburnett/Barthes.htm]

*[http://homepage.newschool.edu/~quigleyt/vcs/barthes-wt.html "From Work to Text"] Essay written by Barthes.

*[http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/wyrick/debclass/rbwres.htm "Wrestling"] Excerpt from Mythologies.

*[http://xroads.virginia.edu/~DRBR/toys.html "Toys"] Another excerpt from Mythologies.

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