Mimesis as Make-Believe
Author | : Kendall L. Walton |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 472 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674576039 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674576032 |
Rating | : 4/5 (032 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mimesis as Make-Believe written by Kendall L. Walton and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Representations in visual arts and fiction play an important part in our lives and culture. Walton presents a theory of the nature of representation, which shows its many varieties and explains its importance. His analysis is illustrated with examples from film, art, literature and theatre.