Antigone: Mimetic Violence, Tragedy, and Ethics

René Girard’s mimetic theory allows for an anthropological recontextualization of ancient Greek literature against the backdrop of biblical texts. The story (epic), dialogue (drama, rhetoric) and reflection (lyric, philosophy) are the basic forms of mythos and logos, in which man translates and give...

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Main Author: Coillie, Geert van 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2008
In: Ethical perspectives
Year: 2008, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 81-102
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Girard, René 1923-2015 / Sophocles, Antigone / Scapegoat / Victim (Religion) / Mimesis / Reception / Christian ethics (motif)
B Violence
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