Violence, Desire, and the Sacred, Volume 1: Girard's Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines

by Chris Fleming, Scott Cowdell, Joel Hodge

Book Overview

Violence, Desire and the Sacred presents the most up-to-date inter-disciplinary work being developed with the ground-breaking insights of Ren Girard's mimetic theory. The collection showcases the work of outstanding scholars in mimetic theory and how they are applying and developing Girard's insights in a variety of fields. Girard's mimetic insight has provided a fruitful way for different disciplines, such as literature, anthropology, theology,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 162892568X
• ISBN13: 9781628925685
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"