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248 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801836558
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 01 March 1988
Description
An individual desires an object, not for itself, but because another individual also desires it. This mimetic desire, Rene Girard contends, lies at the source of all human disorder and order. In brilliant readings of Dante, Camus, Nietzsche, Dosto...
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248 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801836558
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 01 March 1988
Description
An individual desires an object, not for itself, but because another individual also desires it. This mimetic desire, Rene Girard contends, lies at the source of all human disorder and order. In brilliant readings of Dante, Camus, Nietzsche, Dosto...