Resurrection from the Underground: Feodor Dostoevsky
In a fascinating analysis of critical themes in Feodor Dostoevsky's work, Rene 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, spirituality, and redemption in Dostoevsky's writing, culminati…
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Weitere Autoren: Williams, James (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-61186-037-5
- EAN: 9781611860375
- Produktnummer: 11995101
- Verlag: Michigan St Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 94 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.4 cm x D1.3 cm 211 g
- Gewicht: 211
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Rene Girard is a member of the French Academy, Emeritus Professor at Stanford University, and the author of several books that have been translated widely. He is the recipient of the Modern Language Association's Lifetime Achievement Award (2008).
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