Resurrection from the underground : Feodor Dostoevsky /

In a fascinating analysis of critical themes in Feodor Dostoevsky's work, René Girard explores the implications of the Russian author's "underground," a site of isolation, alienation, and resentment. Brilliantly translated, this book is a testament to Girard's remarkable eng...

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Main Author: Girard, René, 1923-2015 (Author)
Other Authors: Williams, James G., 1936- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2012
Series:Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Rene Girard since 1996 / by James G. Williams
  • Rene Girard / by James G. Williams
  • A biographical prologue
  • Chronology of Feodor Dostoevsky
  • Resurrection from the underground: Feodor Dostoevsky
  • Descent into the inferno
  • Underground psychology
  • Underground metaphysics
  • Resurrection
  • Mimetic desire in the underground.