I know zero about Girard. This seems like a plausible and comprehensive dismissal. Would be interested to know what counterarguments there are?https://arcade.stanford.edu/rofl/deceit-desire-and-literature-professor-why-girardians-exist …
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This is audio but I know this series has served as a great intro to his ideas for a great many...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8Y8dVVV4To …
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Resurrection From the Underground, his treatment of Dostoevsky, is a profound study of narcissism, gets at Girard’s theory without a lot of the early myth hocus pocus (which can be dismissed w/o damaging his general insight IMO), and is only about 100 pages.
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The "Girard Reader" edited by James G. Williams also includes an interview with Girard which can serve as an introduction, if you prefer text. Pgs. 209-232: http://www.ieas.unideb.hu/admin/file_9243.pdf …
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