A Roland Barthes ReaderAn excellent introduction to the intellectual Roland Barthes, whose distinctive philosophy incorporates art, literature, and diverse aspects of mainstream culture. 'To read through A Barthes Reader is finally to be left with the image of Barthes as one of the great public teachers of our time' New Republic Edited by Susan Sontag, A Roland Barthes Reader offers a definitive selection of works by the French intellectual Roland Barthes, including seminal