In "Mimesis and the Human Animal, "Robert Storey argues that human culture derives from human biology and that literary representation therefore must have a biological basis. As he ponders the question "What does it mean to say that art imitates life?" he must consider both "What is life?" and "What is art?" A unique approach to the subject of mimesis, Storey's book goes beyond the politicizing of literature grounded in literary theory to develop a scientific basis for the creation of literature and art.
In "Mimesis and the Human Animal, "Robert Storey argues that human culture derives from human biology and that literary representation therefore must ...
Words to Paint With comprises work by award-winning writers across the state of Utah working in prose and poetry, fiction and nonfiction. Each piece in this collection has its own style and theme--help yourself to mystery, tragedy, history, levity. On one page you will find yourself on a roadtrip to nostalgia. On the pages that follow you will gaze out on dystopian futurescapes. Along the way, hear the roar of a mighty river, bear witness to a priceless gift, mourn for fallen heroes, and see great cities on fire. And although each voice is quite distinct, if you listen closely...
Words to Paint With comprises work by award-winning writers across the state of Utah working in prose and poetry, fiction and nonfiction. Ea...