Mimesis and the Human Animal: On the Biogenetic Foundations of Literary Representation - Rethinking Theory - Robert Storey - Books - Northwestern University Press - 9780810114586 - December 16, 1996
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Mimesis and the Human Animal: On the Biogenetic Foundations of Literary Representation - Rethinking Theory


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In this study, the author argues that human culture derives from human biology and that literary representation therefore must have a biological basis. As he ponders the question ""What does it mean to say that art imitates life?"" he must consider both ""What is life?"" and ""What is art?"".


352 pages, figures, notes

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 16, 1996
ISBN13 9780810114586
Publishers Northwestern University Press
Pages 352
Dimensions 156 × 234 × 18 mm   ·   408 g

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