Contagion-Journal of Violence Mimesis and Culture
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Decoding the Mimesis of Human Behavior
Introduction
Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis and Culture is a premier academic journal published by Michigan State University Press, dedicated to exploring the intricate relationships between violence, cultural representation, and mimesis. With an ISSN of 1075-7201 and an E-ISSN of 1930-1200, this journal serves as a conduit for scholarly discourse in fields such as Cultural Studies, Literature and Literary Theory, Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Sociology and Political Science. Despite its classification in quartiles Q4 and Q3 in various academic ranks, this journal is pivotal for those investigating the deeper implications of violence in cultural contexts, providing insights that resonate across disciplines. It has converged its thematic focus from 2010 to 2024, addressing critical and contemporary issues surrounding mimesis and societal reflection. While currently not available as an open-access publication, it offers valuable access options for a diverse readership, including researchers, professionals, and students, committed to understanding the complexities of human behavior through the lens of culture and violence.
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