The peer-reviewed journal of Generative Anthropology, founded by Eric Gans at UCLA. Published 1995–2024 (Vols 1–30), featuring essays by Van Oort, Bartlett, Dennis, Ludwigs, McKenna, Goldman, Eshelman, Gans, Girard, and others.
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This issue contains four articles derived from presentations at our highly successful joint GASC-COV&R-JGA (Japan Girard Association) conference in Tokyo in July , and an article by Adam Katz , who...
elw33@hermes.cam.ac.uk I will not cease from Mental Fight, Nor shall my Sword sleep in my hand Till we have built Jerusalem, In England’s green & pleasant Land. -William Blake We have all come across...
Kinjo Gakuin University Nagoya, Japan taylor@kinjo-u.ac.jp The Unknown Citizen Before the East Japan earthquake and tsunami and their aftermath overwhelmed the national consciousness of Japan in...
Department of English Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT 06518 Adam.Katz@quinnipiac.edu What we today call “terrorism” is certainly one of the most ancient elements of human warfare: hostage taking....
English Department University of Ottawa Ottawa, ON Canada, K1N 6N5 idennis@uottawa.ca The Scene On Carling Avenue, in Ottawa, just west of Woodrofe, in the grassed median, is a small wooden erection,...
English Department Kwantlen Polytechnic University Surrey, BC, Canada V3W 2M8 Andrew.Bartlett@kwantlen.ca One of the many principles that generative anthropology shares with mimetic theory is a...
This issue of Anthropoetics contains articles by three attendees of the joint COV&R-GASC (and Japan Girard Association) conference last July in Tokyo. Both Peter Goldman ‘s and Ben Barber ‘s articles...
Department of English University of Victoria Victoria, BC Canada, V8W 3W1 bbarber@uvic.ca In early modern English drama, there is palpable tension between Christian moral ideals and the ethics...
Department of English Westminster College Salt Lake City, Utah 84105 www.westminstercollege.edu pgoldman@westminstercollege.edu There hath pass’d away a glory from the earth. ~William Wordsworth 1....
theludwigs@comhem.se In this essay, I will look at two narratives by former Soviet writers, written about New York and London and thematizing walks through the two cities. The first is a novel by...
roisrp@lavc.edu To wage war does not necessarily include the willingness to be martyred. Yet strong devotion to a cause may result in resigned submission to death. Desire for victory may incline...