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Autore: |
Girard René <1923->
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Titolo: |
Resurrection from the underground : Feodor Dostoevsky / / René Girard ; edited and translated by James G. Williams
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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->
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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 ![]() |
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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