The Scapegoat

Paperback • 1986 • English

The Scapegoat

By René Girard

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About the book

Widely regarded as one of the most profound critics of our time, Rene Girard has pursued a powerful line of inquiry across the fields of the humanities and the social sciences. His theories, which the French press has termed "l'hypothese girardienne," have sparked interdisciplinary, even international, controversy. In The Scapegoat, Girard applies his approach to "texts of persecution," documents that recount phenomena of collective violence from the standpoint of the persecutor-documents such ...Show more

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ISBN

9780801839177

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Published year

1986

Language

English

Original title

The Scapegoat

Format

Paperback

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