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Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.02.2016

Verlag

Bloomsbury Academic

Seitenzahl

464

Maße (L/B/H)

21,3/13,9/4 cm

Gewicht

420 g

Farbe

Khaki / Schwarz

Übersetzt von

Bann Stephen + weitere

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4742-6843-1

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Rene Girard's work is both a rationally articulated study and a prophetic vision of the hidden origins of culture and the nature of cultural processes. In its enormous, breathtaking scope it suggests the projects of those nineteenth century intellectual giants (Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche, Freud) who still cast long shadows today. By contrast, contemporary criticism seems paltry and faint-hearted. Comparative Literature

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.02.2016

Verlag

Bloomsbury Academic

Seitenzahl

464

Maße (L/B/H)

21,3/13,9/4 cm

Gewicht

420 g

Farbe

Khaki / Schwarz

Übersetzt von

  • Bann Stephen
  • Metteer Michael

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4742-6843-1

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World
  • BOOK I: FUNDAMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY

    Chapter 1: The Victimage Mechanism as the Basis of Religion
    Acquisitive Mimesis and Mimetic Rivalry; The Function of the Law: Prohibiting Imitation; The Function of Ritual: Imperative Mimesis; Sacrifice and the Victimage Mechanism; The Theory of Religion

    Chapter 2: The Development of Culture and Institutions
    Variants in Ritual; Sacred Kingship and Central Power; The Polyvalence of Ritual and the Specificity of Institutions; The Domestication of Animals and Ritual Hunting; Sexual
    Prohibitions and the Principle of Exchange; Death and Funeral Rites

    Chapter 3: The Process of Hominization
    Posing the Problem; Ethology and Ethnology; The Victimage Mechanism and Hominization; The Transcendental Signifier

    Chapter 4: Myth: The Invisibility of the Founding Murder
    The 'Radical Elimination'; 'Negative Connotation', 'Positive Connotation'; Physical Signs of the Surrogate Victim

    Chapter 5: Texts of Persecution
    Persecution Demystified: The Achievement of the Modern and Western World; The Double Semantic Sense of the Word 'Scapegoat'; The Historical Emergence of the Victimage Mechanism

    BOOK II: THE JUDAEO-CHRISTIAN SCRIPTURES

    Chapter 1: Things hidden since the Foundation of the World
    Similarities between the Biblical Myths and World Mythology; The Distinctiveness of the Biblical Myths; The Gospel Revelation of the Founding Murder

    Chapter 2: A Non-Sacrificial Reading of the Gospel Text
    Christ and Sacrifice; The Impossibility of the Sacrificial Reading; Apocalypse and Parable; Powers and Principalities; The Preaching of the Kingdom; Kingdom and Apocalypse; The Non-Sacrificial Death of Christ; The Divinity of Christ; The Virgin Birth

    Chapter 3: The Sacrificial Reading and Historical Christianity
    Implications of the Sacrificial Reading; The Epistle to the Hebrews; The Death of Christ and the End of the Sacred; Sacrifice of the Other and Sacrifice of the Self; The Judgement of Solomon; A New Sacrificial Reading: The Semiotic Analysis; The Sacrificial Reading and History; Science and Apocalypse

    Chapter 4: The Logos of Heraclitus and the Logos of John
    The Logos in Philosophy; The Two Types of Logos in Heidegger; Defining the Johannine Logos in Terms of the Victim; 'In the Beginning . . .'; Love and Knowledge

    BOOK III: INTERDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGY

    Chapter 1: Mimetic Desire
    Acquisitive Mimesis and Mimetic Desire; Mimetic Desire and the Modern World; The Mimetic Crisis and the Dynamism of Desire; The Mimesis of Apprenticeship and the Mimesis ofRivalry; Gregory Bateson's 'Double Bind'; From ObjectRivalry to Metaphysical Desire

    Chapter 2: Desire without Object
    Doubles and Interdividuality; Symptoms of Alternation; The Disappearance of the Object and Psychotic Structure;Hypnosis and Possession

    Chapter 3: Mimesis and Sexuality
    What is known as 'Masochism'; Theatrical 'Sado-Masochism'; Homosexuality; Mimetic Latency and Rivalry; The End of Platonism in Psychology

    Chapter 4: Psychoanalytic Mythology
    Freud's Platonism and the Use of the Oedipal Archetype; How do you reproduce a Triangle?; Mimesis and Representation; The Double Genesis of Oedipus; Why Bisexuality?;
    Narcissism: Freud's Desire; The Metaphors of Desire

    Chapter 5: Beyond Scandal
    Proust's Conversion; Sacrifice and Psychotherapy; Beyond the Pleasure Principle and Structural Psychoanalysis; The DeathInstinct and Modern Culture; The Skandalon

    To Conclude

    Notes

    Bibliography

    Index