Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure Paperback Johns Hopkins University Press
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Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure Paperback Johns Hopkins University Press

Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure

Johns Hopkins University Press
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Description

This study extends beyond the scope of literature into the psychology of much of our contemporary scene, including fashion, advertising, and propaganda techniques. In considering such aspects, the author goes beyond the domain of pure aesthetics and offers an interpretation of some basic cultural problems of our time."

Author: Rene Girard, Rena(c) Girard, Ren? Girard
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 04/01/1976
Pages: 328
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.40w x 0.89d
ISBN13: 9780801818301
ISBN10: 0801818303
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory
- Literary Criticism | European | General

About the Author

René Girard is a Andrew B. Hammond Professor of French Language, Literature and Civilization at Stanford University. Two of his books, The Scapegoat, which was also translated by Yvonne Freccero, and Violence and the Sacred, are available from Johns Hopkins University Press.