TY  - GEN
AU  - Barthes, Roland
TI  - Very fine gift and other writings on theory essays and interviews Tr. by Chris Turner Vol. 1 
SN  - 9781803092751
U1  - 801.95092 
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Calcutta
PB  - Seagull Books
KW  - Fashion design
KW  - French essays
KW  - French essays Translations into English
N1  - Contents
Should Grammar Be Killed Off? 1
A Brief Sociology of the Contemporary French Novel  7
An Innovation in Criticism 21
New Problems of Realism 28
Works of Mass Culture and Explication de Texte  35
The Human Sciences and the Works of Levi-Strauss  40
Mass Culture, High Culture 45
Response to a Survey on Structuralism  52
A Dialectical Writing Practice 57
Interview on Structuralism 61
Linguistics and Literature 71
Ten Reasons to Write 85
A Problematic of Meaning 88
The Linguistics of Discourse 122
On Theory  133 
A Very Fine Gift  147 
Letter to Jean Ristat  152 
For a Theory of Reading  156 
Supplement  161 
Writing  167 
Responses  171 
A Kind of Manual Labour  177 
Foreword to 'Jakobson'  181 
Relations between Fiction and Criticism according to Roger Laporte  185
ER  -