René girard's mimetic theory
Auteur :
Palaver, Wolfgang
Éditeur :
Michigan State University Press
ISBN :
9781611860771
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A systematic introduction into the mimetic theory of the French-American literary theorist and philosophical anthropologist René Girard, this essential text explains its three main pillars (mimetic desire, the scapegoat mechanism, and the Biblical “differenceâ€) with the help of examples from literature and philosophy.