The Order of Mimesis Author : Christopher Prendergast Publisher : CUP Archive Total Pages : 300 Release : 1988-10-28 ISBN 10 : 0521369770 ISBN 13 : 9780521369770 Language : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL GET BOOK The Order of Mimesis Book Description: Drawing on a range of theoretical perspectives developed in and around the work of Barthes, Kristeva, Genette and Derrida, Dr Prendergast explores approaches to the concept of mimesis and relates these to a number of narrative texts produced in the period which literary history familiarly designates as the age of realism.