mimesis

Summary

mimesis is an artistic technique^[1]. mimesis draws 1,602 Wikipedia views per month (artistic_technique category, ranking #9 of 75).^[2]

Key Facts

• mimesis's instance of is recorded as artistic technique^[3].
• mimesis's instance of is recorded as aesthetic concept^[4].
• mimesis's instance of is recorded as philosophical concept^[5].
• mimesis is a type of communication^[6].
• mimesis is the opposite of diegesis^[7].
• mimesis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[8].
• mimesis's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7^[9].
• mimesis's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary^[10].
• mimesis's different from is recorded as mimpathy^[11].
• mimesis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include artistic technique^[3], aesthetic concept^[4], and philosophical concept^[5]. mimesis is a type of communication^[6]. mimesis is the opposite of diegesis^[7].

Influence

Things named for mimesis include mimetite^[13], a mineral species^[14].

Why It Matters

mimesis draws 1,602 Wikipedia views per month (artistic_technique category, ranking #9 of 75).^[2] mimesis has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] mimesis is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]

Entities named for mimesis include mimetite^[13], a mineral species^[14].