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Roland Barthes' "The Death of the Author"

Theory & Philosophy

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Exploring the Fragility of Author and Reader in Textual Interpretation

This chapter delves into the author's position as a curator of cultural signs rather than a divine creator. It emphasizes the critical role of the reader in interpreting literature within an unstable cultural landscape, showcasing the delicate relationship between author and reader.

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