An Introduction to Roland Barthes's Mythologies - A Macat Literature Analysis

What ideological messages are transmitted and reinforced by the media? Objects in popular culture are often taken out of context, and then given different meanings. Watch Macat’s short video for a great introduction to Roland Barthes’s Mythologies, one of the most important literature books ever written.

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