Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History of the Senses: A Particular Study of the Senses by Michael Taussig

Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History of the Senses: A Particular Study of the Senses

Michael Taussig

320 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative slow-paced
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Taussig undertakes a history of the mimetic faculty. Using anthropological theory and the ideas of Benjamin, Adorno and Horckheimer the author analyses mimesis across time and cultures.

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