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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-09 - Publisher: Penn State Press
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Language: en
Pages: 422
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-16 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 408
Pages: 408
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-31 - Publisher: MSU Press
This exciting compendium brings together, for the first time, some of the foremost scholars of René Girard’s mimetic theory, with leading imitation researche
Language: en
Pages: 424
Pages: 424
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
"A fundamental historical account of the much-cited but little-studied concept of mimesis, and an essential starting point for all future discussions of this cr
Language: en
Pages: 257
Pages: 257
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-29 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
The idea that Japanese art is produced through rote copy and imitation is an eighteenth-century colonial construct, with roots in Romantic ideals of originality