The preparation of the novel : lecture courses and seminars at the Collège de France, 1978-1979 and 1979-1980

Barthes, Roland. (Author). Briggs, Kate. (Added Author). Léger, Nathalie. (Added Author).

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ISBN: 9780231136143 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0231136145 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780231136150 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0231136153 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
xxx, 476 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2011.

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Formatted Contents Note:

Machine generated contents note: THE PREPARATION OF THE NOVEL -- 1. From Life to the Work -- Notes for a Lecture Course at the College de France (1978-1979) -- Session of December 2, 1978 -- Introduction -- The "Middle" of Life -- To Change -- Writing Fantasy -- Session of December 9, 1978 -- The Novel -- Session of December 16, 1978 -- Two Clarifications -- 1. As If -- 2. Ethics/Technique -- Session of January 6, 1979 -- The Haiku -- "My" Haiku -- The Haiku in its Materiality -- Translation -- Typography. Aeration -- The Fascicule -- Session of January 13, 1979 -- The Desire for Haiku -- Enchantment of Haiku -- The Desire for Haiku -- Nonclassification -- Nonappropriation -- The Weather -- Season -- Session of January 20, 1979 -- The Weather -- Individuation of the Times of Day -- Individuation, the Nuance -- 1. The Individual Against the System -- 2. From the Individual to Individuation -- Session of January 27, 1979.