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Resurrection from the underground : Feodor Dostoevsky / / René Girard ; edited and translated by James G. Williams



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Autore: Girard René <1923-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Resurrection from the underground : Feodor Dostoevsky / / René Girard ; edited and translated by James G. Williams Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, 2012
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (122 p.)
Disciplina: 891.73/3
Altri autori: WilliamsJames G. <1936->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Rene Girard since 1996 / by James G. Williams -- Rene Girard / by James G. Williams -- A biographical prologue -- Chronology of Feodor Dostoevsky -- Resurrection from the underground: Feodor Dostoevsky -- Descent into the inferno -- Underground psychology -- Underground metaphysics -- Resurrection -- Mimetic desire in the underground.
Sommario/riassunto: 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, spirit
Titolo autorizzato: Resurrection from the underground  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-62895-108-7
1-60917-320-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910814033703321
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Serie: Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.