Sade, Fourier, Loyola de Barthes, Roland

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1976. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, NY: Hill and Wang, 1976. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; minimal wear; previous owner's name on front end paper; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; 184 pages.

Hill and Wang, 1976. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Stain and foxing on the covers and edges. Text is clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hill and Wang, 1976. Paperback. Clean & Unmarked. 8x5x0. Light staining to cover. Otherwise straight with clean text and an uncreased spine. 184 pp.

Paperback. Signs of previous ownership. Water spot on left bottom cover-spine. Pages clean, no writing. Some creasing to the spine and/or minor bending to the cover. Black marker over ISBN number on back cover. Outside page edges slighty dirty. In Sade/Fourier/Loyola, eminent literary theorist Roland Barthes offers a fascinating treatise on the nature of philosophical creation. Barthes examines the parallel impulses of Loyola, the Jesuit saint, Sade, the renowned and sometimes pornographic libertine philosopher, and Fourier, the utopian theorist. All three, he makes clear, have been founders of languages--Loyola, the language of divine address; Sade, the language of erotic freedom; and Fourier, the language of social perfection and happiness. Each language is an all-enveloping system, a "secondary language" that isolates the adherent from the conventional world. The object of this book, Barthes makes clear, is not to decipher the content of these respective works, but to consider Sade, Fourier, and… Leer más

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hill & Wang Pub, 1976-03-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!