The Phantom Walking the Text: The Death of the Author Reconsidered.
The author was killed by Roland Barthes in 1968 in the essay "The Death of the Author". This was an act of euthanasia, forming part of a larger poststructuralist project of putting down obdurate rhetorical practices in literature, where the endorsement of myths like authenticity, the repre...
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University of Edinburgh
2005-12-01
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| Series: | Forum |
| Online Access: | http://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/545 |