Andrew Mckenna
Biographic Data
| ID | 3942896 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrew Mckenna |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrew |
| FAMILY NAME | Mckenna |
| SIGNATURE | MCKENNA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loyola University Chicago, Illinois |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Childhood Memory of René Girard
Joseph Conrad’s An Outpost of Progress
Published three years prior the Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad’s short story An Outpost of Progress (1896) hosts all the themes explored in his indictment of colonial imperialism. Unlike the multilayered narrative strategies of the Heart, the short story engages a traditional, third-person narrative point of view in its more detailed portrayal of two colonial agents who find themselves complicit in the slave trade for the acquisition of ivory. …
Girard and Derrida
This essay condenses a lecture in French at the Bibliothèque nationale, “Achever Derrida,” in a colloquium on Girard and Derrida, November 2013. My thanks to Bill Johnsen for suggesting the French title. All translations herein are my own
Violence and Difference
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Violence and Difference
Girard and Derrida
This essay condenses a lecture in French at the Bibliothèque nationale, “Achever Derrida,” in a colloquium on Girard and Derrida, November 2013. My thanks to Bill Johnsen for suggesting the French title. All translations herein are my own
Joseph Conrad’s An Outpost of Progress
Published three years prior the Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad’s short story An Outpost of Progress (1896) hosts all the themes explored in his indictment of colonial imperialism. Unlike the multilayered narrative strategies of the Heart, the short story engages a traditional, third-person narrative point of view in its more detailed portrayal of two colonial agents who find themselves complicit in the slave trade for the acquisition of ivory. …
A Childhood Memory of René Girard
Philosophy (4 works) · Violence, Religion, and Philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Augustinian Studies and Theology (1 works) · Cognitive science (1 works)