Violence and the Sacred by Patrick Gregory

Author:Patrick Gregory
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Published: 2013-01-15T00:00:00+00:00

Notes

1For a discussion of these works see my Deceit, Desire, and the Novel (Baltimore, 1965).

2See Gregory Bateson et al., “Toward a Theory of Schizophrenia,” in Steps to an Ecology of the Mind (New York, 1972), pp. 201–27.

3Jean Laplanche, Hölderlin et la question du père (Paris, 1961).

4The hysterical experience of the four lovers in A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a powerful description of this process that generates the monsters of the night, notably the “marriage” of Titania, queen of the fairies, with an ass-headed Bottom. See René Girard, “More than Fancy’s Images: A reading of A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” in Textual Strategies: Perspectives in Post-Structuralist Criticism, ed. Josue Harari (Ithaca, N.Y., 1979).

5Godfrey Lienhardt, Divinity and Experience, pp. 136–37, 274, et passim.

6Cf. Jeanmaire’s description of the Zar and Bori (Dionysos, pp. 119–31.)

7Victor Turner, The Forest of Symbols: Aspects of Ndembu Ritual (Ithaca, N.Y., 1970), p. 105.

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