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Pages: 132
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Macmillan

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This anthology by Roland Barthes is a reflection on his travels to Japan in the 1960s. In twenty-six short chapters he writes about his encounters with symbols
Romantic Writing and the Empire of Signs
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Pages: 248
Authors: Karen Fang
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-02-02 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Nineteenth-century periodicals frequently compared themselves to the imperial powers then dissecting the globe, and this interest in imperialism can be seen in
The Empire of Signs
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Yoshihiko Ikegami
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-04-19 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Like Roland Barthes' well-known book, L’Empire des signes, from which the title of the present collection is taken, this volume contains essays dealing with c
Signs and Images
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Roland Barthes
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-08-05 - Publisher: French List

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A major collection of essays and interviews from an iconic 20th-century philosopher in five volumes, now all available together in paperback. Roland Barthes was
Middle Kingdom and Empire of the Rising Sun
Language: en
Pages: 479
Authors: June Teufel Dreyer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"Japan and China have been rivals for more than a millennium. Until the late nineteenth century, China was the more powerful, while Japan took the upper hand in