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English
Pages
386

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The scapegoat: ritual and literature
1972, Houghton Mifflin Company
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Table of Contents

The scapegoat and his rituals: Sir J. Frazer: The scapegoat. The transference of evil. The omnipresence of demons. Public scapegoats. On scapegoats in general. Human scapegoats in classical antiquity. The day of atonement, by E. O. James. The scapegoat king, by J. Bronowski. The scapegoat psychology, by E. Neumann.
The scapegoat in literature: The Bacchae, by Euripides. Euripides' "Bacchae" and the ritual pattern of tragedy, by G. Murray. My kinsman, Major Molineux, by N. Hawthorne. Yankee bumpkin and scapegoat king, by D. Hoffman. England, my England, by D. H. Lawrence. Myth and ritual in "England, my England", by J. B. Vickery. Dry September, by W. Faulkner. Ritual and theme in Faulkner's "Dry September", by J. B. Vickery. The scapegoat, by V. S. Pritchett. Ritual in the streets; a study of Pritchett's "The scapegoat", by J. M. Sellery and J. B. Vickery. The lottery, by S. Jackson. Going to meet the man, by J. Baldwin. The scapegoat, by A. Strindberg. Literary works for further study (p. 385-386)

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Includes bibliographical references.

Copyright Date
1972

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Dewey Decimal Class
809.9/33
Library of Congress
PN6071.S23 V5 1972

The Physical Object

Format
hardcover
Pagination
viii, 386 p.
Number of pages
386

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Open Library
OL5707187M
Internet Archive
scapegoatrituall00vick
ISBN 10
0395112567
ISBN 13
9780395112564
LCCN
70166472
OCLC/WorldCat
895239242
Library Thing
607198
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465609

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