René Girard and creative mimesis
This book explores the nature and implications of positive, creative, and loving mimesis and brings together the interdisciplinary fields of Girardian studies and creativity studies in new and original ways. Scientists, philosophers, psychologists, theologians and ancient thinkers are brought into t...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Lanham
Lexington Books
[2014]
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
B Mimesis |
| Further subjects: | B
Imitative Behavior
B Imitation (Psychologie) B Girard, René (1923-2015) B Imitation B Girard, René - 1923-2015 |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | This book explores the nature and implications of positive, creative, and loving mimesis and brings together the interdisciplinary fields of Girardian studies and creativity studies in new and original ways. Scientists, philosophers, psychologists, theologians and ancient thinkers are brought into thought provoking and insightful dialogue with Girardian conceptions of mimetic desire, scapegoating, and hominization |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | viii, 338 Seiten, illustrations, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-6898-1 0-7391-6898-3 |