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In:Mimesis in Contemporary Theory: An interdisciplinary approach: Volume 1: The literary and philosophical debate
Edited by Mihai Spariosu
[Cultura Ludens 1:1] 1984
► pp. v–v

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Published online: 1 January 1984

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Table of contents

Editor's Introductioni

Part I. The Literary and Philosophical Debate

The Mimetic Bias in Modern Anglo-American Criticism1

Herbert Lindenberger

Subversive Mimesis: T.W. Adorno and the Modern Impasse of Critique27

Mimesis and Contemporary French Theory65

Part II. Model and Copy (1): The Interrelation of Literature and Other Modes of Discourse

Spenser's Arcadia: The Interrelation of Fiction and History109

Simulation and Imagination: Mimesis as Play141

Idolology: The Model in Artistic Practice and Critical Theory172

Part III. Model and Copy (2): The Refraction of Texts

Following the Classics: Layers of Stylistic Mimesis201

Virgil Nemoianu

On the Refraction of Texts217

André Lefevere

Mimesis, Mediation and Counterfeit238

Walter E. Stephens

Suggestions for Further Reading276

List of Contributors281

Index of Names282