The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies

The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies is a collection of essays by the French literary theorist Roland Barthes.[1] It is a companion volume to his earlier book, Mythologies, and follows the same format of a series of short essays which explore a range of cultural phenomena, from the Tour de France to laundry detergents.

The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies
AuthorRoland Barthes
Original titleLa Tour Eiffel
TranslatorRichard Howard
LanguageFrench
SubjectSemiotics, structuralism, cultural studies
PublisherUniversity of California Press
Publication date
1979
Publication placeFrance
Pages152
ISBN978-0-520-20982-4

References

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  1. ^ Mavor, Carol. Reading boyishly: Roland Barthes, J.M. Barrie, Jacques Henri Lartigue, Marcel Proust, and D.W. Winnicott. United Kingdom, Duke University Press, 2007. 471.