(noun) the lower middle class including especiall…
Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation
by
Annette Lavers,
Richard Howard,
Roland Barthes
June 2, 2017 - June 20, 2017
(read/literary-criticism/new-favorites/essay-collections)
Barthes, R. (2012). Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation. Hill & Wang.
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petite bourgeoisie »
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physis »
a Greek theological, philosophical, and scientifi…
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juridical »
relating to judicial proceedings and the administ…
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propitiate »
(verb) to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of…
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dithyrambic »
(noun) a usually short poem in an inspired wild i…
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For the very end of myths is to immobilize the wo…
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The petit bourgeois is a man unable to imagine th…
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This imperfection, if that is the word for it, co…
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[...] If I _state the fact_ of French imperiality…
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It is therefore by penetrating the intermediate c…
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Translator's Note by Richard Howard
first 53 essays written from 1954-1956 for monthly magazines
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In The Ring
on wrestling. i just don't care about wrestling. it also feels very dated
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The Harcourt Actor
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Romans in the Movies
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The Writer on Vacation
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The "Blue Blood" Cruise
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Criticism Blind and Dumb
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Saponids and Detergents
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Martians
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Operation Astra
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Conjugals
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Novels and Children
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Toys
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Paris Not Flooded
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Bichon Among the Blacks
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A Sympathetic Worker
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Garbo's Face
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Power and "Cool"
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Wine and Milk
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Steak-Frites
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Depth Advertising
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Adamov and Language
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Einstein's Brain
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The Jet-Man
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Racine is Racine
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The Dupriez Trial
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Stock Photos
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The Blue Guide
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Agony Columns
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Ornamental Cuisine
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The Batory Cruise
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African Grammar
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Neither/Nor Criticism
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Striptease
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The New Citroën
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Electoral Photogeny
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Lost Continent
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Astrology
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Plastic
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The Great Family of Man
about a photo exhibition attempting to show that humankind is one great big family
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The Great Family of Man
about a photo exhibition attempting to show that humankind is one great big family
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At the Music Hall
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