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Mimesis Mimesis has been a cardinal concept for those traditions of aesthetics, from antiquity to the present, that focus on the status and value of artistic representation. The semantics of the Greek term mimēsis cover much more than simple...
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Mimesis (μίμησις from μιμεîσθαι) in its simplest context means imitation or representation in...


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Artforum International
Mimesis and Alterity.
12/01/1993: 942 words, approx. 3 pages
Ah Love! could you and I with fate conspire To grasp this sorry scheme of things entire, Would we not shatter it to bits--and then Re-mold it nearer to the Heart's desire? --Omar Khayam, Rubayat Europe, or the Western World, or...
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The Virginia Quarterly Review
The Mimesis of Thought
04/01/2006: 2,615 words, approx. 9 pages
On Adrienne Rich's poetry I have no personal anecdotes about Adrienne Rich worthy of recording. She is a friend I know through her public, published writing, one whom I consider "a friend" because of the importance that writing has had for me over...
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The New York Observer
Swiss Masquerading as Turk, Victim of His Own Expertise
8/6/2006: 915 words, approx. 3 pages
Among the many masterpieces regularly on the walls at the Frick Collection, there’s an inconspicuous gem by the Swiss painter Jean-Étienne Liotard. Trompe l’Oeil (1771) doesn’t offer a transformative glimpse into the human psyche or herald a profound alternative to the way we look at...
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The New York Observer
Swiss Masquerading as Turk, Victim of His Own Expertise
8/6/2006: 916 words, approx. 3 pages
Among the many masterpieces regularly on the walls at the Frick Collection, there’s an inconspicuous gem by the Swiss painter Jean-Étienne Liotard. Trompe l’Oeil (1771) doesn’t offer a transformative glimpse into the human psyche or herald a profound alternative to the way we look at...
 


 

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