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Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History of the Senses
Mimesis and Alterity A Particular History of the Senses
Author: Michael Taussig
In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and its relation to alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. Drawing upon such diverse sources as theories of Benjamin, Adorno and Horckheimer, research on the Cuna Indians, and theories of colonialism and postcolon...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415906869
ISBN-10: 0415906865
Publication Date: 12/21/1992
Pages: 299
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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