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<p>in This Comprehensive Introduction To The Work Of Contemporary French Critic Rene Girard, Richard Golsan Focuses On Girard's Theory Of Myth And Its Connections To His Broader Exploration Of The Origins Of Suffering And Violence In Western Culture. Golsan Highlights Two Of Girard's Primary Concepts&#151;mimetic Desire And The Scapegoat&#151;and Employs The Concepts To Illustrate The Ways Girardian Analysis Of Violence In Biblical, Classical, And Folk Myths Has Influenced Recent Work In Theology, Psychology, Literary Studies, And Anthropology. The Book Concludes With An Interview Between Golsan And Girard, Who Offers His Own Analysis Of The Appropriation (and Criticism) Of His Work By A Politically And Intellectually Diverse Company Of Scholars.</p> <h3>james G. Williams</h3> <p>a Clear, Well-balanced Treatment Of Girard's Writings And Thought. [contains] The Most Complete Bibliography Pertaining To Girard's Research That Has Yet Appeared In Print.</p>

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Author

Richard Joseph Golsan

Publisher

New York: Routledge

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780415937771

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, History

Updated

2026-03-24