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9780809071937
Mythologies
by Barthes, Roland, Lavers, Annette
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- ISBN-13: 9780809071937
- ISBN: 0809071932
- Publisher: Vhps
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"As the launcher of the whole science of ""semiotics"" - the study of the meanings latent in the signs and objects we come across dally in the modem media-saturated worid - this book attempts to demystify the roies and values inherent in such diverse commonplace items as wrestling, Citroen DS, steak and chips. Greta Garbo's face and household detorgents via a series of essays. The essays themselves became cultural icons, and the book became a cult object It is now studled on many courses in hogher education as an emblematic text of post-war..."Barthes, Roland is the author of 'Mythologies' with ISBN 9780809071937 and ISBN 0809071932.
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