The Pleasure in/of the Text : About the Joys and Perversities of Reading (Paperback, New ed)

Contents: Perversity, Madness and Projective Reading, at the Margins of the Text: Image and Paratext in Barthes ? Alex Watson: ≪The Perverse Footnote: Roland Barthes’s The Pleasure of the Text and the Politics of Paratextuality≫ ? Patrick Ffrench: ≪To Enter Madly into the Image: Reading Projectively in Barthes≫ ? On Pleasure, Fatigue and Death in/of the Text: Textual Exhaustion and Oscillations ? Kohei Kuwada: ≪Pleasure and Fatigue of the Barthesian Text≫ ? Fuhito Endo: ≪Genealogy of Textual Necrophilia or Death Drive: Barthes, Freud, De Man, and Mehlman≫ ? Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone: ≪Tragicomic Pleasure and Tickling-Teasing Oscillation in John Marston’s Antonio Plays≫ ? Barthes and Japan, the ≪Empire of Signs≫: Signifiance and Undialectical Writing ? Fabien Arribert-Narce: ≪Taking Signs for What They Are: Roland Barthes, Chris Marker and the Pleasure of Texte Japon≫ ? Andy Stafford: ≪The Barthesian ≪Double Grasp≫: Reading as Undialectical Writing≫.