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The Mimetic Tradition of Reform in the West
By (Author) Karl F. Morrison
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Cultural studies
190.1
Paperback
466
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
794g
Ancient writers distinguished between art and style, arguing that free imitation was a critical strategy that freed artists from servile copying of objects and blind submission to rules of style. In this study Karl F. Morrison explores the far-reaching consequences of this distinction Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library use