One of the best-known modern studies of mimesis, understood as a form of realism in the arts, is Erich Auerbach's Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature.

Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature.

The verse serves as an epigraph to Mimesis, literary critic Erich Auerbach's most famous book.

The central concern of Erich Auerbach's impressive volume called Mimesis is to describe the shift from a classic theory of imitation ( based upon a recognition of levels of truth ) to a Christian theory of imitation in which the levels are dissolved.

Mimesis has been theorised by thinkers as diverse as Plato, Aristotle, Philip Sidney, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Adam Smith, Sigmund Freud, Walter Benjamin, Theodor Adorno, Erich Auerbach, Luce Irigaray, René Girard, Nikolas Kompridis, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, Michael Taussig, Merlin Donald, and Homi Bhabha.

One monument to the approach of this period is Erich Auerbach's book Mimesis, a survey of techniques of realism in texts whose origins span several continents and three thousand years.

‘ Literary History and the Sublime in Erich Auerbach ’ s Mimesis ’.

Mimesis here is not to be confused with literalism or realism in the conventional sense.

Mimesis is common in prey animals, for example when a Peppered Moth caterpillar mimics a twig, or a grasshopper mimics a dry leaf.

Mimesis, or imitation, as he referred to it, was a crucial concept for Samuel Taylor Coleridge's theory of the imagination.

* " Mimesis ", an article by Władysław Tatarkiewicz for the Dictionary of History of Ideas

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Mimesis ( ( mīmēsis ), from μιμεῖσθαι ( mīmeisthai ), " to imitate ," from μῖμος ( mimos ), " imitator, actor ") is a critical and philosophical term that carries a wide range of meanings, which include imitation, representation, mimicry, imitatio, receptivity, nonsensuous similarity, the act of resembling, the act of expression, and the presentation of the self.

* Mimesis or " imitation ", " representation "

Mimesis is the nearest possible thing to the actual re-living of experience, in which the imagining person recovers through images something of the force and depth characteristic of experience itself.

Mimesis means being seen, but resembling something else, whereas crypsis means being hidden.

Mimesis is also employed by some predators ( or parasites ) to lure their prey.

Imitation is found especially in monkeys and apes but ... Mimesis is fundamentally different from imitation and mimicry in that it involves the invention of intentional representations.

[...] Mimesis is not absolutely tied to external communication.

* Di Bernardo, M., I sentieri evolutivi della complessità biologica nell ' opera di S. A. Kauffman, Mimesis, Milano 2011.

Reprint: Milano, Mimesis, 1997.

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The following works can be usefully consulted in this regard: L. Golden, " Aristotle on Tragic and Comic Mimesis ," Atlanta, 1992, S. Halliwell, " Aristotle's Poetics ," London, 1986, D. Keesey, " On Some Recent Interpretations of Catharsis ," The Classical World ", ( 1979 ) 72. 4, 193-205.

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* Hooley, D. M. The Knotted Thong: Structures of Mimesis in Persius ( Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997 ).

* Mimesis also refers to imitation, especially relating to the arts.

Mimesis is always the desire to possess, in renouncing it we offer ourselves as a sacrificial gift to the other.

* Barnes, Timothy D. Ammianus Marcellinus and the Representation of Historical Reality ( Cornell Studies in Classical Philology ).

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" A Landscape Representation of the Western Han Period ," Artibus Asiae ( Volume 25, Number 4, 1962 ): pp. 293 – 317.

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In 1868, the Representation of the People ( Scotland ) Act 1868 divided Aberdeenshire to form Eastern Aberdeenshire and Western Aberdeenshire, and these new constituencies were first used in the 1868 general election.

The Representation of the People Act 1918 took account of new local government boundaries in definitions of new constituency boundaries, and the Kinross and Western Perthshire constituency was defined as covering the county of Kinross and the Central, Highland and Western districts of the county of Perth, including the county of Perth burghs of Aberfeldy, Auchterarder, Callander, Crieff, Doune and Dunblane.

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* The Buddha's Encounters with Mara the Tempter: Their Representation in Literature and Art

# A Politics of Representation: Articulating Identities in Contemporary Asian-American Literature By: Chu, Janet Hyunju ; Dissertation, State U of New York, Stony Brook, 1996.

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