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Preferred term

Mimesis  

Definition

  • Aesthetic concept that takes imitation as the primary operative aspect in the creation of a work [AAT]

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Entry terms

  • IMITATION, MIMESIS

Notation

  • 115915

In other languages

  • French

  • IMITATION, MIMESIS

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-J4DJB8Z9-K

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