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Table of Contents

From the Editor

William A. Johnsen
p. v
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A Childhood Memory of René Girard

Benoît Chantre, Andrew McKenna
pp. 1-20
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The Reception of René Girard in Mexico

Jorge Federico Márquez Muñoz
pp. 21-38
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Moments of Grace in a Field of Ruins: A Reflection on the Movie Babel

Wilhelm Guggenberger
pp. 39-53
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Mimesis and Imitation

Paul Dumouchel
pp. 55-66
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The Scapegoat Mechanism in Southeast Asian Ritual, Myth, and Politics: From Mead and Bateson’s Trance and Dance in Bali to Massacres in the Philippines and Indonesia

Kahlil Corazo
pp. 67-89
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A Gift with No Giver: The Narrative of Sacrifice in Maylis de Kerangal’s Mend the Living

Alexandra Urakova
pp. 91-109
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The Mimetic Brain: The Neural Basis of Desire, Pleasure, Envy, and Addiction

Pablo Díaz-Morlán
pp. 111-136
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Killing the Fathers of Värmland: Sacrificial Violence in Scandinavian Folklore

Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
pp. 137-163
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Envy, Deceit, and Dating Apps: “The End of Love” According to René Girard

Pierre Azou
pp. 165-175
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The Contemporary Barrage of Victimhood: The Posture of Vengeful Lament and Resentment

Brett McLaughlin
pp. 177-186
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Masks, Morons, and Monsters: Stigma Theory and Intellectual Disability Studies in Conversation with Mimetic Theory

Susan McElcheran
pp. 187-213
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“Where’s My Cookie?”: Incarceral Reflections on Mimetic Violence with René Girard and Maximus the Confessor

Richard René
pp. 215-231
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“The Sun to me is dark”: Mediatory Typologies of Annihilation

Joseph Nicolello
pp. 233-266
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Girard’s Apostasy

Matthew Pattillo
pp. 267-288
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