Violence and dystopia : mimesis and sacrifice in contemporary western dystopian narratives /

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Violence and Dystopia is a critical examination of imitative desire, scapegoating and sacrifice in selected contemporary Western dystopian narratives through the lens of René Girard's mimetic theory. The first chapter offers an overview of the history of Western utopia/dystopia with a special...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cojocaru, Daniel, 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Subjects:
Science fiction > History and criticism.
Mimesis in literature.
Sacrifice in literature.
Mimêsis dans la littérature.
Sacrifice dans la littérature.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Science fiction.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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