Mimesis, Movies, and Media: Violence, Desire, and the Sacred by Scott Cowdell & Chris Fleming & Joel Hodge

Author:Scott Cowdell & Chris Fleming & Joel Hodge [Cowdell, Scott & Fleming, Chris & Hodge, Joel]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Religion, Philosophy, Aesthetics, Performing Arts, Film, History & Criticism
ISBN: 9781628924657
Google: hEDXBQAAQBAJ
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2015-01-29T21:02:04+00:00

Notes

1 The author wishes to thank Gerry Canavan, Dan Hassler-Forest, and Chris Fleming for their help and inspiration in his writing of this chapter.

2 René Girard, Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure, trans. Yvonne Freccero (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976), 137.

3 René Girard, Battling to the End: Conversations with Benoît Chantre, trans. Mary Baker (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2010), 198.

4 René Girard, Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World, trans. Stephen Bann (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987), 136.

5 René Girard, with Pierpaolo Antonello and João Cezar de Castro Rocha, Evolution and Conversion: Dialogues on the Origins of Culture (London: Continuum, 2007), 251.

6 René Girard, Anorexia and Mimetic Desire, trans. Mark Anspach (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2013), 36.

7 Carol Clover, Men, Women, and Chainsaws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993), 36.

8 Gerry Canavan, “‘We Are the Walking Dead’: Race, Time, and Survival in Zombie Narrative,” Extrapolation 51, no. 3 (Fall 2010): 444.

9 Ray Brassier, Nihil Unbound: Enlightenment and Extinction (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007), 239.

10 René Girard, Violence and the Sacred, trans. Patrick Gregory (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1977), 127.

11 John Gray, Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Animals (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003), 163.

12 Ibid., 160.

13 Girard, Battling to the End, 42, 13.

14 Jean Baudrillard, The Spirit of Terrorism, trans. Chris Turner (London: Verso, 2003), 98.

15 Ibid., 88–9.

16 Ibid., 102–3.

17 Ibid., 97–8.

18 Ibid., 100.

19 Meic Pearse, Why the Rest Hates the West: Understanding the Roots of Global Rage (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2004), 51.

20 Philip Rieff, The Triumph of the Therapeutic: Uses of Faith After Freud (Wilmington: ISI Books, 2006), 15.

21 Stephen L. Gardner, “Democracy’s Debt: Capitalism and Cultural Revolution,” in Debt: Ethics, the Environment, and the Economy, eds Peter Y. Paik and Merry Wiesner-Hanks (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2013), 95.

22 Ibid., 109.

23 Ibid., 95.

24 See, for example, Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World, 180 and 251, Battling to the End, 103, and Evolution and Conversion, 237.

25 Stephen L. Gardner, “The Eros and Ambitions of Psychological Man,” in Rieff, The Triumph of the Therapeutic, 232–3.

26 Pierre Manent, “La leçon de Ténèbres de René Girard,” Commentaire 5, no. 19 (Autumn 1982): 462; translation mine.

27 Gardner, “Democracy’s Debt,” 96.

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