mimesis

How To Use mimesis In A Sentence

• Despite the word's unwieldiness, then, I would propose that mimesis and anti-mimesis confront each other-optically, materially, figuratively-in Triptyque through a logic of ‘photo-scotomization.’
• In ancient Chinese poetics, especially in its theories of fiction and opera, there are rich theoretical statements and comments on mimesis.
• The role of mimesis in constituting desire, however, is usually hidden from awareness, since humans like to think of their desires as original and spontaneous.
• The twentieth poem Variations in Unity concentrates on mimesis of poetic creation, thus distinguishes itself from the other twenty-three poems in The Realm of Poetry.
• Scarry's humanism shares in this technoaestheticism: "Her version of mimesis is strong enough for virtual worldmaking: it is a specific, repeatable method for stimulating in the human body an image that responds to the content of a particular idea. Introduction
• Like noises in a swound is not after anything so mundane as mimesis. Sounding Romantic: The Sound of Sound
• Nonetheless, preaching indispensably correlates ‘human experience in its depths with the biblical word of God,’ thus ‘linking anamnesis with mimesis.’
• Confessional literature is widely read as revelation of authentic experience of life and as mimesis of external reality.
• Mimesis by Katherine Labelle is a multimedia performance that includes simple staging, video projections, and solo dance.
• I sometimes wonder if mimesis is really about how closely a work of art imitates life at all. Life imitates art