| Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: Monograph/item
|
| Title/Author: |
Violence and the sacred // Rene Girard ; translated by Patrick Gregory. |
| Author: |
Girard, René, |
| Published: |
Baltimore :Johns Hopkins University Press, : [1979], |
| Description: |
vii, 333 pages ;24 cm |
| Notes: |
Translation of: La violence et le sacré. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Sacrifice -- The sacrificial crisis -- Oedipus and the surrogate victim -- The origins of myth and ritual -- Dionysus -- From mimetic desire to the monstrous double -- Freud and the Oedipus complex -- Totem and Taboo and the incest prohibition -- Levi-Strauss, structuralism, and marriage laws -- The gods, the dead, the sacred, and sacrificial substitution -- The unity of all rites. |
| Subject: |
Rites and ceremonies. - |
| ISBN: |
0801819636 |