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In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and its relation to alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. Drawing upon such diverse sources as theories of Benjamin, Adorno and Horckheimer, research on the... read more

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He is driven ... to awaken congealed life in petrified objects.

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  1. Michael T. Taussig (Author)

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