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John Lechte
A study of violence and the image in the work of Bataille, Agamben and Girard, thinkers who aim to explain the basis of society and culture in the context of…
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Todd Oldham, Kiera Coffee
A comprehensive monograph exploring Alexander Girard's vivid and dynamic design career
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This edited volume draws attention to a dynamic field in which a wide variety of queer identities can be put on display and consumed by audiences rather than framed as…
Rene Girard
A new selection of foundational works from the influential philosopher who developed the theory of mimetic desire
Rene Girard eludes easy categories, bridging the fields of literary criticism, anthropology, sociology…
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Thomas Girard
We arrived at a strange hour at Phnom Penh airport and used the Visa on Arrival option, where a raggedy man in a makeshift booth rubber stamped our Canadian passports…
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William A. Johnsen
Translated into English for the first time by leading mimetic studies scholar William A. Johnsen, The World of Rene Girard is a must-have for those new to and familiar with…
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Dara Girard
One bouquetThree sistersAnd a wedding day that will change their lives forever
Nobody notices Cat Kayode. She feels invisible in comparison to her beautiful sisters.
But when a bouquet toss…
Charlie Girard
Jack Trane is hired by billionaire Benson Money to round up his children and make sure they get to his mansion in Portland, Maine by the weekend. Jack completes the…
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Drake Henson's Blue Mango restaurant attracts all sorts of people.
And each one comes with more than a taste for the Caribbean.
They come with a story.
In this five…
Patrick Girard
In Logic in the Wild Patrick Girard presents logic as the guardian of coherence. Logic, Girard argues, finds coherence in the patterns of reasoning shared across science, religion, and everyday…
Scott Cowdell
In Rene Girard and Secular Modernity, Scott Cowdell provides the first systematic interpretation of Rene Girard's controversial approach to secular modernity.
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Just Girard
Reprint of the original, first published in 1878.
Kevin Girard
The collection centres around relationship in reality. It goes in the search of freedom of choice. Asking the question what is real, and how is relationship found? Speaking of many…
M-E Girard
From the Lambda Award-winning author of Girl Mans Up comes an empowering, sex-positive coming-of-age story about a teen exploring first love and desire as her rocky relationship with her own…
Marion Girard Dorsey
"Beginning with the interwar period and concluding with the defeat of Japan, this book examines diplomatic, legal, military, and social issues the Western Allies (Great Britain, the United States, and…
Thomas K Girard
Thomas Girard (born 30 December, 1980 in Vancouver, Canada) is a Canadian scholar. Girard was accepted to attend University of Oxford in lectures equivalent to graduate coursework. Girard has received…
Andreas Wilmes, George A. Dunn
The first collective scholarly effort at situating Rene Girard in relation to the Western philosophical tradition. Each chapter engages the French anthropologist in dialogue with a key figure from the…
Camil Girard, Carl Brisson
The Etchemins/Amaliseet/Maliseet/Wolastoqiyik were the first-along with the Montagnais/Innu and the Algonquin/Anishinabe-to sign treaties of alliance with the French between 1603 and 1605. These treaties were motivated by the French policy…
This book delivers an understanding of systemic and molecular mechanisms involved in hypoxia adaptations and examines forms of hypoxia conditioning with a view to create performance-enhancing strategies for athletes and…
Critical edition of articles 63-67 of Henry's Summa on personal identity, equality and similitude
Philip Krill
Has there been anyone who has grasped the scandal of Christianity more profoundly than Rene Girard? Is there anyone who understands the paradoxical depths in which the uniqueness of the…
Paul Lynch
"Explores Renae Girard's mimetic theory and repurposes it to invent a post-Christian "theorhetoric," a new way of speaking to, for, and especially about God. Advocates a rhetoric of meekness that…
Andre Rabe
Meaning is not simply discovered but created. Two exceptional thinkers who can help us with this creative meaning-making process are the French academic Rene Girard and the British philosopher Alfred…
Judy Spoon Ertel
After a mysterious and frightening phone call from daughter Madison, Addie Girard rashly dashes off to Colorado with friends Lottie Frisham and Lacy Tindal to rescue Madison from...what? At fire-damaged…
Cynthia L Haven
Some academics beguile you with a few interesting ideas while other academics shake your world. Rene Girard belongs in the second camp. He demonstrates the uniqueness and indispensability of Christian…
Fr Elias Carr
The Catholic anthropologist Rene Girard (1923-2015) has emerged as one of the most important thinkers of the past century. His sweeping mimetic theory changed the landscape of both the social…
Girard
Esquisses poetiques: avec des notes sur Naples et sur Rome / par M. Adolphe Girard Date de l'edition originale: 1845
Le present ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale…
Histoire de la guerre de 1870-71, par A. Girard, … F. Dumas, … Date de l'edition originale: 1896
Le present ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages…
Histoire de la guerre de 1870-71, par A. Girard, … F. Dumas, … Date de l'edition originale: 1897
A Girard
De la fievre thyphoide latente / par A. Girard, … Date de l'edition originale: 1874
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A Girard,A Girard
Etude sur la Tourane et la Cochinchine, … avec deux cartes [20 decembre 1858] Date de l'edition originale: 1859
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Richard Brodhead Westbrook
In this insightful study, Richard Brodhead Westbrook explores the controversial legacy of Stephen Girard, founder of Girard College in Philadelphia. Focusing on Girard's will, which imposed a strict set of…
Linda Lee Hessong Eiler,Linda Lee Hessong Eiler
Girard chronicles the history of this borough from its early settlement around 1800 to the mid-1900s. Photographs document Girard’s relocation on the Erie Extension Canal, the borough’s participation as a…
