Welcome to my channel! I’m Tayyaba Abbasi, and in this video, we dive into the fascinating world of Roland Barthes' Mythologies, a groundbreaking work that revolutionized how we understand everyday myths and cultural narratives. Through an Urdu/Hindi explanation, we’ll decode Barthes' concepts, exploring how he dissects popular culture, media, and everyday objects to reveal the hidden messages and ideologies they convey.

Roland Barthes, a prominent French literary theorist and semiotician, delves into the myths that shape our society, exposing the underlying structures of power, politics, and ideology. In Mythologies, Barthes examines everything from advertisements and movies to fashion and food, showing how seemingly simple things carry complex cultural meanings.

In this video, I will explain key concepts from Mythologies such as semiotics, signifiers, and the process of myth-making in a way that's easy to understand and relate to, especially for Urdu/Hindi-speaking audiences. Whether you are a student of literature, a fan of cultural studies, or simply curious about how media shapes our worldview, this video will provide valuable insights into the art of decoding myths.

What You Will Learn:
The basics of Roland Barthes' Mythologies and its significance in cultural studies.
How Barthes explains the creation of myths in everyday life.
Key terms like semiotics, signifier, signified, and how they relate to myth-making.
The impact of media and popular culture on shaping societal beliefs and ideologies.

Symbolism in Media, Urdu Literary Analysis, Roland Barthes Explained, Social Ideologies, Media Criticism, Postmodernism, Myth and Society, Cultural Ideology, Visual Semiotics, Critical Theory in Urdu,

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