Mimologics by Gérard Genette, Gerald Prince, Thais E. Morgan

446 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative slow-paced
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Do words—their sounds and shapes, their lengths and patterns—imitate the world? Mimology says they do. First argued in Plato’s Cratylus more than two thousand years ago, mimology has left an important mark in virtually every major art and artistic...

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