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    Mimesis theory states that literary works are imitative representations of real world. It involves deliberately imitating the behavior of one group by another through literary works as a medium. To analyze using mimesis theory, one determines a concept to explain a social phenomenon portrayed in a literary work. Facts from the work are collected that relate to the phenomenon, and a report is written applying the theoretical concept to the fictional world's social conditions depicted.

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    Mimesis Theory

    Oleh: Mansur Ga’ga, S.Pd., M.A.


    Mimesis
    • Mimesis is the noun word that come from mimic that have close
    meaning with, reflection, representation, counterfeiting, feigning,
    copy, or image.
    • In literary theory, the concept of mimesis are: literary is imitative
    representation of the real world in art and literature. Therefore,
    literary is the deliberate imitation of the behaviour of one group of
    people by another using literary as medium.
    The Concept of the Mimesis Theory

    Literary Works
    “Dadaisme”
    Method in Analyzing
    • Determine any concept to explain a social
    phenomenon.
    • Using the concept to explain the phenomenon
    of social condition in the fiction world.
    • Collect any fact that has a relevance with
    phenomenon in literary.
    • Write a report and representing the
    explanation of the data.
    Report Model
    Bab I
    Pendahuluan
    1.1 Latar Belakang
    1.2 Rumusan Masalah
    1.3 Tujuan
    1.4 Landasan Teori
    Bab II
    Pembahasan
    2.1 …

    Bab III
    Penutup
    3.1 Simpulan
    3.2 Saran
    Daftar Pustaka
    Abrams, M.H. 1953. The Mirror and the Lamp:
    Romantic Theory and the Critical
    Tradition. USA: Oxford University Press.
    Daftar Laman
    www.kompas.com.id (diunduh 10:00, 26/3/10)

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