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adj
Of or relating to Roland Barthes (1915–1980), French literary theorist, philosopher, linguist, critic, and semiotician who influenced the development of schools of theory including structuralism, semiotics, social theory, anthropology and poststructuralism.
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noun
A proponent of the theories of Roland Barthes.
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History
Calque of French barthésien or Barthes + -ian.
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