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  • Roland Barthes (1915–80) was a French literary theorist whose work has profoundly influenced the fields of literary criticism, film and media studies, discourse studies, and photography. He contributed to intellectual debates on Marxism, semiotics, structuralism, and post-structuralism in France and abroad. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender in Media; Barthes, Roland]

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