Definition of mimesis. Meaning of mimesis. Synonyms of mimesis

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Definition of mimesis

Mimesis
Mimesis Mi*me"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? imitation.] (Rhet. & Biol.) Imitation; mimicry.

Meaning of mimesis from wikipedia

- Mimesis (/mɪˈmiːsɪs, mə-, maɪ-, -əs/; Ancient Gr****: μίμησις, mīmēsis) is a term used in literary criticism and philosophy that carries a wide range of...
- Mimesis criticism is a method of interpreting texts in relation to their literary or cultural models. Mimesis, or imitation (imitatio), was a widely used...
- Anti-mimesis is a philosophical position that holds the direct opposite of Aristotelian mimesis. Its most notable proponent is Oscar Wilde, who opined...
- Look up mimesis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mimesis is a philosophical concept. Mimesis may also refer to: Linguistic mimesis, a concept in phonaesthetics...
- Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (German: Mimesis: Dargestellte Wirklichkeit in der abendländischen Literatur) is a book of...
- In biology, mimesis (from ancient Gr**** μίμησις mímēsis, "imitation") refers to a form of crypsis where living creatures mimic the form, colour and posture...
- alongside the writing. "MIMESIS - website launch of new literary journal". Deviant Art. 18 March 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2015. Mimesis Poetry web site v t...
- 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...
- Anniversary of Mimesis," included in Fifty Year Anniversary edition of Mimesis. Princeton University Press, 2003. Bibliography Bakker, Egbert. "Mimesis as Performance:...
- 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...