Violence and the sacred

Violence and the sacred

by Girard, René

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Violence and the sacred / René Girard ; translated by Patrick Gregory.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:cop. 1977.

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Notes

Traduit du français : "La violence et le sacré" (1972).

Autres tirages : 1979, 2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 vol. (VII-333 p.) ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0801819636 (rel), 9780801819636 (rel), 0826477186 (br), 9780826477187 (br), 0801822181, 9780801822186
  • oclc:ocn834942562
  • LC Classification:BL600
  • Dewey Decimal:291.34

Table of Contents

Sacrifice -- The sacrificial crisis -- Oedipus and the surrogate victim -- The origins of myth and ritual -- Dionysus -- From mimetic desire to the monstrous double -- Freud and the Oedipus complex -- Totem and Taboo and the incest prohibition -- Levi-Strauss, structuralism, and marriage laws -- The gods, the dead, the sacred, and sacrificial substitution -- The unity of all rites

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