IN THIS ISSUE

From the Editor

Articles
René Girard, "Rupture and Literary Creation in Jean-Paul Sartre [1968]"

Andrew McKenna, "Girard and Derrida: Philosophy for Laughs"

Jeremiah L. Alberg, "Mimesis as Scandal: Rousseau and Derrida"

Iwona Janicka, "Queering Girard—De-Freuding Butler: A Theoretical Encounter between Judith Butler’s Gender Performativity and René Girard’s Mimetic Theory"

António Machuco Rosa, "Spencer-Brown, Peirce, Girard, and the Origin of Logic"

Mathias Moosbrugger, "The Future of (Post-)Modernity—Silver Linings or Heart of Darkness?: René Girard’s Apocalyptic Thinking Revisited"

Emanuele Antonelli, "Little Red Riding Hood: Victimage in Folktales and Cinema—A Case Study"

Scott Cowdell, "Sport and the Sacred Victim: René Girard and the Death of Phillip Hughes"

Tadd Ruetenik, "Violence, Sacrifice, and Flesh Eating in Judeo-Christian Tradition"

Nidesh Lawtoo, "Dueling to the End/Ending “The Duel”: Girard avec Conrad"

Markus Wierschem, “'Some witless paraclete beleaguered with all limbo’s clamor': On Violent Contagion and Apocalyptic Logic in Cormac McCarthy’s Outer Dark"

Peter John Barber, "The Role of the Androgyne in the Biblical Subversion of the Mytho-Sacrificial World: Exploring the Early Messianic Lineage as a Series of New Adams"

Dom Elias Carr, "Raymund Schwager, SJ, in Fourvière and Fribourg"


 

IN THIS ISSUE

From the Editor

Articles
René Girard, "Belonging"

Benoit Chantre, "René Girard in France"

Chelsea Jordan King, "Girard Reclaimed: Finding Common Ground between Sarah Coakley and René Girard on Sacrifice"

Per Bjørnar Grande, "Desire in Madame Bovary"

Berry Vorstenbosch, "Derrida, Girard, and the Involvement of Personal Life in Theory"

Hans Abdiel Harmakaputra, "Between Transcendence and Violence: Gianni Vattimo and René Girard on Violence in a Secular Age"

Maud Chia-Rousseau, "Lolita and Mimetic Desire"

Jorge Márquez Muñoz, "Ivan Illich and René Girard: The Dream of Modernity Ends"

Andrea Grazioli, Mattia Di Pierro, "The Contagion Principle versus Rights: The Mob Justice Phenomenon as Anthro-Poietic Struggle"

In This Issue

From the Editor

Articles
Eric Gans, "Introduction to 'Toward a Triangular Aesthetics'"

Eric Gans, "Toward a Triangular Aesthetics"

Christopher J. Knüsel and Bonnie Glencross, "Çatalhöyük, Archaeology, Violence"

Bruce A. Stevens and Scott Cowdell, "Mimetic Euphemism and Mythology: Group Therapy, Scapegoating, and the Displacement of Disquiet"

Desiderio Parrilla Martínez, "Mimesis, Ritual Sacrifice, and Ceremony of Proskynesis"

Brian D. Robinette, "Contemplative Practice and the Therapy of Mimetic Desire"

Wolfgang Palaver, "War and Politics: Clausewitz and Schmitt in the Light of Girard’s Mimetic Theory"

Anthony W. Bartlett, "After Sacrifice Ontology: The Shared Revelatory Dynamic of Heidegger and Girard"

Paul Lynch, "Rescuing Rhetoric: Kenneth Burke, René Girard, and Forms of Conversion"

Anthony R. Lusvardi, SJ, "Girard and the 'Sacrifice of the Mass': Mimetic Theory and Eucharistic Theology"

Chris Haw, "Human Evolution and the Single Victim Mechanism: Locating Girard’s Hominization Hypothesis through Literature Survey"

Joshua Hren, "Acquisitive Imitation and the Gift-Economy: Escaping Reciprocity in J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit"

IN THIS ISSUE
Editor's Note

Articles
Maria Stella Barberi, “'The enemy is the external form of our own question': Four Notes on the Mimetic Roots of Political Identities"

Matthew J. Packer, “'More American than America': Mimetic Theory and the East Asia–United States Rivalries"

Nathan W. O’Halloran, SJ, "The Pre-Human Biological and Cultural Transmission of the Effects of Originating Sin"

Ralph Hage, "Protecting Identity: Violence and Its Representations in France, 1815–1830"

Otto von Busch, "Mimesis, Clothed in Violence"

Hanna Mäkelä, "The Reception of René Girard’s Thought in Finland and Scandinavia: From the 1980s to the Present"

Michael S. Koppisch, "Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist: Mimetic Desire in a Geopolitical Context"

Ángel J. Barahona Plaza, "Spain (1975/2017) from a Girardian Perspective"

Nidesh Lawtoo, "Violence and the Mimetic Unconscious (Part One): The Cathartic Hypothesis: Aristotle, Freud, Girard"

Giuseppe Fornari, "Ecstatico-Objectual Mediation: A New Approach to the Enigma of Human Culture"

Brian Harding, "Tauromachia as Counter-Sacrificial Ritual: Insights from Mimetic Theory"

In This Issue

From the Editor

Special Section: René Girard and Psychoanalysis
Pierpaolo Antonello and Alessandra Diazzi, "Introduction: Intersubjectivity, Desire, and Mimetic Theory: René Girard and Psychoanalysis"

Scott R. Garrels and Joy M. Bustrum, "From Mimetic Rivalry to Mutual Recognition: Girardian Theory and Contemporary Psychoanalysis"

Kathryn M. Frost, "Exploring Girard’s Concerns about Human Proximity: Attachment and Mimetic Theory in Conversation"

Martha J. Reineke, "The Broken Thread: Cervantes, Don Quijote, and War Trauma"

Alessandra Diazzi, "Notes on Elvio Fachinelli and René Girard: The Psychoanalysis of Dissent Meets Mimetic Theory"

Nidesh Lawtoo, "Violence and the Mimetic Unconscious (Part Two): The Contagious Hypothesis: Plato, Affect, Mirror Neurons"

Iwona Janicka, "New Way to Suffer: Girard, Rancière, and Political Subjectification"

Elisabetta Brighi, "Sentiments of Resentment: Desiring Others, Desiring Justice"

Articles
Cesáreo Bandera and Adam Ericksen, "René Girard, Friendship, and Battling to the End: A Conversation with Cesáreo Bandera"

John Choo, "A Mimetic Theoretical Approach to Multiculturalism: Normalizing the Singaporean Exception"

Lyle Enright, "“Divine but Not Sacred”: A Girardian Answer to Agamben’s The Kingdom and the Glory"

Pierre Santoni, "The French Revolution, Archives, and Mimetic Theory"

Nathan Lefler, "Two Kinds of Unanimity: St. Benedict, René Girard, and Modern Democratic Governance"