Mimesis meaning

What does “mimesis” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“mimesis” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature.

mimesis

noun

the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature
any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease
the representation of another person's words in a speech

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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