Barthes's essay argues against traditional literary criticism's practice of incorporating the intentions and biographical context of an author in an interpretation of a text, and instead argues that the piece of writing and its creator are unrelated. (Wikipedia)
Original Title
Roland Barthes "The Death of the Author"
Barthes's essay argues against traditional literary criticism's practice of incorporating the intentions and biographical context of an author in an interpretation of a text, and instead argues that the piece of writing and its creator are unrelated. (Wikipedia)
Barthes's essay argues against traditional literary criticism's practice of incorporating the intentions and biographical context of an author in an interpretation of a text, and instead argues that the piece of writing and its creator are unrelated. (Wikipedia)