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Resurrection from the underground : Feodor Dostoevsky /
In a fascinating analysis of critical themes in Feodor Dostoevsky's work, René Girard explores the implications of the Russian author's "underground," a site of isolation, alienation, and resentment. Brilliantly translated, this book is a testament to Girard's remarkable en...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
2012, 2012.
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| Colección: | Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In a fascinating analysis of critical themes in Feodor Dostoevsky's work, René Girard explores the implications of the Russian author's "underground," a site of isolation, alienation, and resentment. Brilliantly translated, this book is a testament to Girard's remarkable engagement with Dostoevsky's work, through which he discusses numerous aspects of the human condition, including desire, which Girard argues is "triangular" or "mimetic"--Copied from models or mediators whose objects of desire become our own. Girard's interdisciplinary approach allows him to shed new light on religion, spiri. |
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| Notas: | OldControl:muse9781609173203. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (168 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781609173203 1609173201 |