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René Girard's Mimetic Theory
Language: en
Pages: 576
Authors: Wolfgang Palaver
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-01 - Publisher: MSU Press

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A systematic introduction into the mimetic theory of the French-American literary theorist and philosophical anthropologist René Girard, this essential text ex
René Girard's Mimetic Theory
Language: en
Pages: 419
Authors: Wolfgang Palaver
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-01 - Publisher: Michigan State University Press

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A systematic introduction into the mimetic theory of the French-American literary theorist and philosophical anthropologist René Girard, this essential text ex
Sacrifice
Language: en
Pages: 124
Authors: René Girard
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04 - Publisher: MSU Press

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In Sacrifice, René Girard interrogates the Brahmanas of Vedic India, exploring coincidences with mimetic theory that are too numerous and striking to be accide
Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: René Girard
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-01 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Presenting an original global theory of culture, Girard explores the social function of violence and the mechanism of the social scapegoat. His vision is a chal
Violence and the Sacred
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: René Girard
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04-13 - Publisher: A&C Black

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René Girard (1923-) was Professor of French Language, Literature and Civilization at Stanford Unviersity from 1981 until his retirement in 1995. Violence and t