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The Nautilus and the Bateau ivre

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Barthes, R. (2012). The Nautilus and the Bateau ivre. In Barthes, R. Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation. Hill & Wang, pp. 86-88

(noun) a reversal of circumstances, or turning point; Anglicised form of the Greek "peripeteia"

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The peripeties themselves have the task of imprinting on the world a sort of elastic condition

—p.87 by Roland Barthes
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6 years, 9 months ago

The peripeties themselves have the task of imprinting on the world a sort of elastic condition

—p.87 by Roland Barthes
notable
6 years, 9 months ago

a manuscript document that lists the ports and coastal landmarks, in order and with approximate intervening distances, that the captain of a vessel could expect to find along a shore

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the immensity of their periplus

on Jules Verne's ships

—p.88 by Roland Barthes
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6 years, 9 months ago

the immensity of their periplus

on Jules Verne's ships

—p.88 by Roland Barthes
unknown
6 years, 9 months ago