Form Against Content: René Girard's Theory of Tragedy

Tragedy is the most openly sacrificial of literary forms. In contrast to his theory of the novel as a lucid revelation of the truth of mimetic desire, René Girard understands tragedy as an only partial deconstruction of sacrificial myth. But while Girard's radical formalism provides a necessary...

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Main Author: Gans, Eric Lawrence 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2000
In: Revista portuguesa de filosofia
Year: 2000, Volume: 56, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 53-65
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