• Mimesis (/mɪˈmiːsɪs, mə-, maɪ-, -əs/; Ancient Greek: μίμησις, mīmēsis) is a term used in literary criticism and philosophy that carries a wide range of...
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  • Mimesis criticism is a method of interpreting texts in relation to their literary or cultural models. Mimesis, or imitation (imitatio), was a widely used...
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    In biology, mimesis (from ancient Greek μίμησις mímēsis, "imitation") refers to a form of crypsis where living creatures mimic the form, colour and posture...
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  • Look up mimesis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mimesis is a philosophical concept. Mimesis may also refer to: Linguistic mimesis, a concept in phonaesthetics...
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  • In mathematics, mimesis is the quality of a numerical method which imitates some properties of the continuum problem. The goal of numerical analysis is...
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  • Mimesis is a quarterly literary magazine based in Norwich that deals predominantly with poetry. The magazine was started in 2007. Issues appear in January...
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  • Mimesis is the second album by the Finnish alternative rock band End of You, released on 23 April 2008 on Spinefarm. "You Deserve More" is the only single...
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  • Dichomeris mimesis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1986. It is found in North America, where it has been...
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  • Anti-mimesis is a philosophical position that holds the direct opposite of Aristotelian mimesis. Its most notable proponent is Oscar Wilde, who opined...
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  • Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (German: Mimesis: Dargestellte Wirklichkeit in der abendländischen Literatur) is a book of...
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    original on 17 May 2012. St. Pierre, Paul Matthew (1 April 2009). Music Hall Mimesis in British Film, 1895–1960: On the Halls on the Screen. New Jersey: Fairleigh...
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  • Mimesis: Night of the Living Dead (also Mimesis) is a 2011 American horror film directed by Douglas Schulze, written by Joshua Wagner and Schulze, and...
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    Ideophone (redirect from Linguistic mimesis)
    An ideophone is any word in a certain word class evoking ideas in sound imitation (onomatopoeia) to express an action, manner, or property. The class of...
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    Criticism Cluster Dramatic Pentadic Frame Genre Ideological Metaphoric Mimesis Narrative Neo-Aristotelian Rhetoricians Aristotle Aspasia Augustine Bakhtin...
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  • and comparative scholar and critic of literature. His best-known work is Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature, a history of representation...
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  • November 30, 2007 My Horse Club: On the Trail of the Mysterious Appaloosa Mimesis Republic Mindscape 2009-03-26PAL Unreleased Unreleased March 26, 2009 March...
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    a mimesis, or imitation of life. Comedy is the third form of literature, being the most divorced from a true mimesis. Tragedy is the truest mimesis, followed...
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  • derives from the philosophical concept mimesis, which carries a wide range of meanings. In mimetic theory, mimesis refers to human desire, which Girard...
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    fundamentally acts of mimesis ("imitation"), each varying in imitation by medium, object, and manner. He applies the term mimesis both as a property of...
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  • διήγησις "narration") and mimesis (Greek μίμησις "imitation") have been contrasted since Aristotle. For Aristotle, Mimesis shows rather than tells, by...
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  • satyr play), lyric poetry, and epic. The genres all share the function of mimesis, or imitation of life, but differ in three ways that Aristotle describes:...
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    Criticism Cluster Dramatic Pentadic Frame Genre Ideological Metaphoric Mimesis Narrative Neo-Aristotelian Rhetoricians Aristotle Aspasia Augustine Bakhtin...
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    source text by an earlier author. It is a departure from the concept of mimesis which only is concerned with "imitation of nature" instead of the "imitation...
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    Heritage Project, Held in Chicago, October 27–31, 2000 (PDF). Bologna: Mimesis Edizioni. ISBN 978-88-8483-107-1. Porley, Ron; Hodgetts, Nick (2005). Mosses...
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    sense if their storytelling is achieved by means of actors who represent (mimesis) characters. In this broader sense, drama is a mode distinct from novels...
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    leaves, which include some of the most remarkably camouflaged leaf mimics (mimesis) in the entire animal kingdom. They occur from South Asia through Southeast...
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    Bangkok Post. Retrieved 19 January 2022. McRobert, Neil (November 2015). "Mimesis of Media: Found Footage Cinema and the Horror of the Real". Gothic Studies...
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  • Angeles. Secondly, mimesis describes an imitation or representation of that separated sound into another context. For example, mimesis has occurred if one...
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  • Sound mimesis in shamanic practices...
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    appreciating formal elements for their own sake, and as mimesis or representation. Art as mimesis has deep roots in the philosophy of Aristotle. Leo Tolstoy...
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