On the Death of the Critic

Nov 20, 2007 21:24

When I first read Roland Barthe’s essay “The Death of the Author” I thought it reeked of repressed Nietzschean overtones to somehow kill off the exact creator on which literary criticism thrived. As a writer myself, I felt that my intentions did indeed matter to what I was trying to say, regardless of how a reader might take my utterings...

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