MIMESIS
Mimesis
Mimesis 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.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Mimesis
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mimesis
Noun
- The representation of aspects of the real world, especially human actions, in literature and art.
- mimicry.
- The appearance of symptoms of a disease not actually present.
- The rhetorical pedagogy of imitation.
- The imitation of another's gestures, pronunciation, or utterance.
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