SEMIOTICS: The World of Wrestling

From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Mon Feb 26 2001 - 11:56:36 MST


Along with a lot of reading on Zen and Buddhism, lately I've been
doing some reading/research on the subject of Semiotics.

One of the most interesting applications I've read thus far is
Roland Barthe's analysis of wrestling.

If you've ever been curious as to the runaway popularity of
wrestling check out:

www.people.virginia.edu/~tsawyer/DRBD/wrestlin.html

Brian

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