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Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure
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René Girard, René Girard
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René Girard, René Girard
328 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801802201
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
nonfiction
philosophy
psychology
challenging
informative
reflective
slow-paced
Description
Discussion of the thesis that any goal which the protagonist of a novel seeks has been suggested by a mediator and that this "triangular desire" is the form of all great novels.
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Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure
—
René Girard, René Girard
—
René Girard, René Girard
328 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801802201
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
nonfiction
philosophy
psychology
challenging
informative
reflective
slow-paced
Description
Discussion of the thesis that any goal which the protagonist of a novel seeks has been suggested by a mediator and that this "triangular desire" is the form of all great novels.
Community Reviews
Content Warnings