Eliot's angels: George Eliot, René Girard, and mimetic desire

"In this innovative study, Bernadette Waterman Ward offers an original rereading of George Eliot's work through the lens of René Girard's theories of mimetic desire, violence, and the sacred. It is a fruitful mapping of a twentieth-century theorist onto a nineteenth-century novelist,...

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Main Author: Ward, Bernadette Waterman 1959- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Notre Dame, Indiana University of Notre Dame Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Ward, Bernadette Waterman, 1959-, Eliot's angels : George Eliot, René Girard, and mimetic desire] (2024) (Taylor, Matthew)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Eliot, George 1819-1880 / Girard, René 1923-2015
B Mimesis
B Desire
Further subjects:B Eliot, George (1819-1880) Criticism and interpretation
B Girard, René (1923-2015)
B Eliot, George - 1819-1880
B Girard, René - 1923-2015
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Ward, Bernadette Waterman 1959- (Author)
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Ward, Bernadette Waterman 1959- (Author)
University of Notre Dame Press 2022
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