This paper considers the possible inheritance and the legacy of The Pleasure of the Text. It distinguishes between what this pivotal book published in 1973 owes to the period in which it was written and what constitutes Barthes’ original and still fruitful approach.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques