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Conversations with René Girard : prophet of envy
French theorist René Girard was one of the major thinkers of the twentieth century. Read by international leaders, quoted by the French media, Girard influenced such writers as J.M. Coetzee and Milan Kundera. Dubbed the new Darwin of the human sciences and one of the most compelling thinkers of the...
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Conversations with René Girard : prophet of envy / edited by Cynthia L. Haven |
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London [etc.] :
Bloomsbury Academic
, 2020 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (VI-219 p.) |
| Sujets : |
- Introduction : Socrates in the digital age / Cynthia L. Haven
- "There are real victims behind the text"
- Opera and myth / Philippe Godefroid
- Technological power in the post-sacrificial world / Scott A. Walter
- The logic of the undecidable / Thomas F. Bertonneau
- Violence, difference, sacrifice / Rebecca Adams
- "Revelation is dangerous : it's the spiritual equivalent of nuclear power" / Michel Treguer
- "What is happening today is mimetic rivalry on a global scale" / Henri Tincq
- How should mimetic theory be applied? / Maria Stella Barberi
- Shakespeare : mimesis and desire / Robert Pogue Harrison
- Why do we fight? : how do we stop / Robert Pogue Harrison
- "War is everywhere" / Elisabeth Lévy
- "I have always tried to think inside an evolutionary framework" / Pierpaolo Antonello, João Cezar de Castro Rocha
- The J'accuse of René Girard : the audacious ideas of a great thinker / Giulio Meotti
- A passion born of rivalry / Mark R. Anspach, Laurence Tacou
- Apocalyptic thinking after 9/11 / Robert Doran
- "I am first and foremost a social scientist" / Pedro Sette-Câmara, Alvaro Velloso de Carvalho, Olavo de Caravalho
- "Christianity will be victorious, but only in defeat" / Cynthia L. Haven
- Postscript : "René Girard never played the great man," says biographer / Artur Sebastian Rosman