Restoring the Past, Forging the Present: Scapegoating and Redemption in Calvaire and These Are The Names

This article is a comparison of two works of fiction, a film and a novel, that both address the question of how people deal with intense memories of tragic events from their past. Both works are characterized by crucial references to religious phenomena. In the Belgian cult horror film Calvaire and...

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Authors: Versteeg, Peter Gerrit Albert 1968- (Author) ; Koster, Edwin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2021
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 5
Further subjects:B Novel
B René Girard
B Film
B Violence
B scapegoat mechanism
B Redemption
B Identity
B Fiction
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