Mythologies
Roland Barthes · 1957
Index
- Part I: Mythologies
- The World of Wrestling
- The Romans in Films
- The Writer on Holiday
- The Iconography of the Abbé Pierre
- Toys
- Wine and Milk
- Steak and Chips
- The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat
- Plastic
- The Face of Garbo
- The New Citroën
- Striptease
- The Blue Guide
- Part II: Myth Today
- Myth as a Semiological System
- Form and Concept
- The Signification
- Reading and Deciphering Myth
- Myth as Stolen Language
- Necessity and Limits of Mythology
Quote
"Myth transforms history into nature."
"Myth does not deny things; on the contrary, its function is to talk about them."