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Barthes' Mythologies today : readings of contemporary culture /

This is Barthes' seminal text reimagined in a contemporary context by contemporary academics. Through a revisiting of Mythologies, a key text in cultural and media studies, this volume explores the value these disciplines can add to an understanding of contemporary society and culture. Leading...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bennett, Peter, 1961- (Editor ), McDougall, Julian (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Routledge research in cultural and media studies ; 52.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Fables of reconstruction / Julian McDougall
  • The face of Assange / Oscar Gomez
  • The X factor / Tim Wall
  • Tastes of paradise: the 'fair' trade myth / Jenni Ramone
  • Batgirl / Will Brooker
  • Education as mythology / Nick Peim
  • Sherlocks for the twenty-first century / Matt Hills
  • Myths of the digital age / Gabriel Menotti and Antonio Fernandez-Vicente
  • The zombie walk / Julia Round
  • The mythologised accretions of press freedom / Julian Petley
  • In search of Higg's boson / ANgia Voela
  • The cultural politics of being a knob / Ben Pitcher
  • Kylie Écriture / Sunil Manghani
  • Signs and symptoms of the mad genius / Simon Cross
  • The Museum of Champions, Hyde Park, May 2011 / Eileen Kennedy
  • Femininity and the body: spectacle and signification / Richard Berger and Mark Readman
  • Reflections on a passport / Liesbet Van Zoonen
  • Lobottonised media
  • mythological thought for the day / Paul A. Taylor
  • Ripper / Dan Laughey
  • The face of Noomi Rapace / Roy Stafford
  • Time and the pips / Gary Seal
  • The national team / John Poulter
  • The Citroën Xsara Picasso / Ben Taylor and Steve Jones
  • The peculiar pose of Jessica Lynch / Andrew Panay
  • The 7/7 bus / Ruth Deller
  • Resisting the myths: dodging the bullets / Jayne Sheridan
  • Vilnius: discredited capital of culture / Evelina Kazakevičiūtė and Ke̜stas Kirtiklis
  • The Shahida's claim: Ayat Muhammed Lutfi Al Akhras / Norma Musih
  • The myth of 'toxic childhood' / Jane O'Connor
  • Barthes myth today: Barthes after Barthes / Pete Bennett.