The Eiffel Tower, and other mythologies /

In this appealing and luminous collection of essays, Roland Barthes examines the mundane and exposes hidden texts, causing the reader to look afresh at the famous landmark and symbol of Paris, and also at the Tour de France, the visit to Paris of Billy Graham, the flooding of the Seine--and other sh...

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Main Author:	Barthes, Roland
Other Authors:	Howard, Richard, 1929-2022 (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English French
Published:	New York : Hill and Wang, ©1979.
Edition:	1st American ed.
Subjects:	Popular culture > France. Culture populaire > France. Popular culture. France. Annotations (Provenance) > 20th century.