{"title":"Roland Barthes","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"mitologias","title":"Mythologies","description":"Difel reissues one of Roland Barthes's classic works, Mythologies, with ten new texts not included in previous editions. The essays were written between 1954 and 1956 and published in 1957, but they remain relevant today. The book belongs to the author's period in which he aimed to analyze and criticize bourgeois culture and society. Here, Barthes carried out an ideological critique of the language of so-called mass culture and provoked the first semiological dismantling of this language. \"By treating relative representations as systems of signs, it would be possible to reveal in detail the mystification that transforms petty-bourgeois culture into universal nature,\" he states in the book's opening text. The author reflected on some myths of French everyday life, taking as his starting point a feeling of impatience with the naturalness with which the press, art, cinema, and common sense masked reality in the service of ideological interests. \"Nature was confused with History.\" And the notion of myth seemed to the thinker to designate false evidence. In his essays, he explored current events and aspects of everyday life (the world of catch, a plate, plastics, women, children, toys, car models, advertising) without straying from semiology. Having dismantled the myth, the author goes on to analyze it as a semiological system. This edition features the following texts, never before published in Brazil: Harcourt's Actor; Dominici or the Triumph of Literature; Novels and Children; Paris Was Not Flooded; Some Words from Mr. Poujade; Adamov and Language; Racine is Racine; The Dupriez Trial; The Tour de France as Epic; and The New Citroën.","brand":"Totvsrj-record-dc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47175435583740,"sku":"9788574320489","price":69.9,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/9197\/5420\/files\/27189be24544b079387401ffcd654a52.jpg?v=1781582486"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.record.com.br\/en\/collections\/roland-barthes.oembed","provider":"Editora Record","version":"1.0","type":"link"}