Coronavirus & Scapegoats: Rene Girard
I take a look at the Rene Girard text 'The Plague…
April 14, 2020
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April 14, 2020
Coronavirus & Scapegoats: Rene Girard
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I take a look at the Rene Girard text 'The Plague in Literature and Myth', taking an introductory perspective on Girard's thought before seeing if we can learn anything about 'scapegoating' - a central Girardian concept - and Coronavirus.Then & Now is FAN-FUNDED! Support me on Patreon and pledge as little as $1 per video: http://patreon.com/user?u=3517018<hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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