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Author Rocha, João Cezar de Castro, author.

Title Shakespearean cultures : Latin America and the challenges of mimesis in non-hegemonic circumstances / Joao Cezar de Castro Rocha ; translated by Flora Thomson-DeVeaux.

Publication Info. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture
Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "Shakespearean Cultures proposes a new theoretical framework that, based upon the concepts of "poetics of emulation" and "deauratized art," offers a groundbreaking approach to the understanding of the asymmetries of the world-system, triggered by the emergence of the modern world"-- Provided by publisher
Contents Preliminary note : An ongoing project -- Introduction: A two-way street -- Mimetic theory: basic concepts -- Latin American cultural history and mimetic theory -- Being ab alio -- Poetics of emulation -- Violence and mimetic theory -- Barefaced? -- Conclusion: The other one held out his hand.
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Subject Girard, René, 1923-2015 -- Aesthetics.
Girard, René, 1923-2015.
Aesthetics.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Criticism and interpretation.
Imitation in literature.
Imitation in literature.
Latin America -- Civilization -- European influences.
Latin America.
Civilization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Thomson-DeVeaux, Flora, translator.
Added Title Culturas shakespearianas. English
Mimetic theory and the challenges of mimesis in non-hegemonic circumstances
Other Form: Print version: Rocha, João Cezar de Castro. Culturas shakespearianas. English. Shakespearean cultures. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2019 9781611863130 (DLC) 2018020109 (OCoLC)1041209801
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