ISSN 2084–1418
The paper edition of the Anthropology of History Yearbook is the definitive version
2013, No. 2 (5), Genealogies of Culture
Andrzej P. Kowalski
René Girard and Anthropological Genealogies of Culture
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Keywords: René Girard, mimetic concept, genesis of culture, scapegoat, violence in culture
Abstract: An introduction to the volume devoted to René Girard, on the occasion of the ninety anniversary of his birth. It shows the key ideas of the French explorer and thoughts inspired by his works.
About Author:
KOWALSKI ANDRZEJ P. – philosopher, anthropologist of culture, Professor in the Institute of Archaeology at the University of Gdańsk.