Jean-Pierre Dupuy explores Girard's mimetic desire in new book
French philosopher Jean-Pierre Dupuy has published a new essay titled "La Jalousie. Une géométrie du désir" with Seuil. The work revisits René Girard's theories on mimetic desire. Dupuy is known for previous works such as "Pour un catastrophisme éclairé" (Seuil, 2002) and "La Marque du sacré" (Carnets nord, 2009). The essay was reviewed in artpress n°434, June 2016, page 81.
Key facts
- Jean-Pierre Dupuy published 'La Jalousie. Une géométrie du désir' with Seuil.
- The essay reexamines René Girard's theories on mimetic desire.
- Dupuy previously authored 'Pour un catastrophisme éclairé' (Seuil, 2002).
- He also wrote 'La Marque du sacré' (Carnets nord, 2009).
- The book was reviewed in artpress issue 434, June 2016.
- The review appears on page 81 of the magazine.
- The source URL is artpress.com.
- The original article title is 'Jean-Pierre Dupuy. La souffrance de l’exclusion'.
Entities
Artists
- Jean-Pierre Dupuy
- René Girard
Institutions
- Seuil
- Carnets nord
- artpress
Sources
- artpress —