One of his works lists instances of "figures" with source citations like Werther listed parallel to the text.
One of his works lists instances of "figures" with source citations like Werther listed parallel to the text. That work is a glossary that explores the relationship between the Subject, the Rival and the Beloved and is called A Lover's Discourse. He explores political, poetic and bourgeois types of the titular activity in a work frequently published alongside his Elements of Semiology.  In one of his better-known works he analyzes cultural phenomena like the legends about Einstein's brain, the role of villain in professional wrestling and the face of Greta Garbo while yet another book concerns itself with the Balzac story Sarassine.  FTP, identify this influential French literary theorist, philosopher and author of Writing Degree Zero, Mythologies, and S/Z.
One of his works lists instances of "figures" with source citations like Werther listed parallel to the text.
Roland {Barthes}