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Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure Paperback - 1976
by Rene Girard; Rena(c) Girard; Ren? Girard
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"I want you to know, Sancho, that the famous Amadis of Gaul was one of the most perfect knight errants.
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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.
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- Title Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure
- Author Rene Girard; Rena(c) Girard; Ren? Girard
- Binding Paperback
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- Pages 328
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
- Date 1976-04-01
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780801818301 / 0801818303
- Weight 0.94 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 8.6 x 5.4 x 0.89 in (21.84 x 13.72 x 2.26 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Fiction, Fiction - History and criticism
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 65028582
- Dewey Decimal Code 809.393
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The Johns Hopkins University Press, April 1976. Paper Back. New. Do we choose our desires? To put a finer point on it, from where, or whom, do we borrow the desires we claim as our own? The French literary critic, historian and philosopher René Girard suggests--drawing upon a long line of mimetic theory including Plato, Aristotle, Coleridge, Freud, and Auerbach--that we do not experience desire spontaneously. We imitate and borrow, more often unconsciously than not. Girard terms this phenomenon the 'triangular desire.' Between the subject (doing the desiring) and the object (of that desire) is a mediator 'radiating toward both the subject and the object.' The purpose and limitations of this geometry, write Girard, always 'allude to the mystery, transparent yet opaque, of human relations.' <p><p> His analysis of the novel as a form encompasses far more than literary criticism, rendering an incisive critique of individualism and penetrating the…
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