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The Tour de France as Epic

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Barthes, R. (2012). The Tour de France as Epic. In Barthes, R. Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation. Hill & Wang, pp. 122-133

(adjective) of, relating to, or consisting of a name or names

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There is an onomastics of the Tour de France

—p.122 by Roland Barthes
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There is an onomastics of the Tour de France

—p.122 by Roland Barthes
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(noun) the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater / (noun) the part of a modern stage in front of the curtain / (noun) the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium and provides the arch that frames it / (noun) foreground / (noun) foreground

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it permits placing the racer's intimacy on the heroes' proscenium

—p.123 by Roland Barthes
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it permits placing the racer's intimacy on the heroes' proscenium

—p.123 by Roland Barthes
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(verb) to make faulty or defective; impair / (verb) to debase in moral or aesthetic status / (verb) to make ineffective

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What is vitiated in the Tour is the basis, the economic motives, the ultimate profit of the ordeal, generator of ideological alibis.

—p.130 by Roland Barthes
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What is vitiated in the Tour is the basis, the economic motives, the ultimate profit of the ordeal, generator of ideological alibis.

—p.130 by Roland Barthes
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6 years, 9 months ago