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Paperback The Aesthetics of Mimesis: Ancient Texts and Modern Problems Book

ISBN: 0691092583

ISBN13: 9780691092584

The Aesthetics of Mimesis: Ancient Texts and Modern Problems

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Mimesis is one of the oldest, most fundamental concepts in Western aesthetics. This book offers a new, searching treatment of its long history at the center of theories of representational art: above all, in the highly influential writings of Plato and Aristotle, but also in later Greco-Roman philosophy and criticism, and subsequently in many areas of aesthetic controversy from the Renaissance to the twentieth century. Combining classical scholarship,...

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