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The Death of the Author

The Death of the Author

Essay by Roland Barthes
"The Death of the Author" is a 1967 essay by the French literary critic and theorist Roland Barthes. Barthes' essay argues against traditional literary criticism's practice of relying on the intentions and biography of an author to definitively... Wikipedia
Originally published: 1967
Original language: French
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