“The enemy is the external form of our own question”: Four Notes on the Mimetic Roots of Political Identities

Research Article| May 01 2018 “The enemy is the external form of our own question”: Four Notes on the Mimetic Roots of Political Identities Maria Stella Barberi Maria Stella Barberi University of Messina MARIA STELLA BARBERI is a full professor of political philosophy at the University of Messina (Italy). Her scientific works are concerned with political theology and anthropology. Among her publications are several essays on Thomas Hobbes, Carl Schmitt, and René Girard; in French La spirale mimétique: Dix-huit leçons sur René Girard; and with René Girard, Celui par qui le scandale arrive: Entretiens avec Maria Stella Barberi 2011 (4th edition). Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Contagion: Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture (2018) 25: 1–8. https://doi.org/10.14321/contagion.25.2018.0001 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Maria Stella Barberi; “The enemy is the external form of our own question”: Four Notes on the Mimetic Roots of Political Identities. Contagion: Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture 1 May 2018; 25 1–8. doi: https://doi.org/10.14321/contagion.25.2018.0001 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectiveMichigan State University PressContagion: Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF.