After affect : sympathy, synchrony, and mimetic communication

Anna Gibbs

After affect : sympathy, synchrony, and mimetic communication

Anna Gibbs

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Abstract

This paper develops a concept of mimesis as mimetic communication, shows why affect is central to it, and argues for its usefulness in the analysis of a range of social and cultural processes at the same time as it can be seen to link human beings to the rest of the natural world.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Affect Theory Reader
Editors	Melissa Gregg, Gregory J. Seigworth
Place of Publication	U.S.
Publisher	Duke University Press
Pages	186-205
Number of pages	20
ISBN (Print)	9780822347583
Publication status	Published - 2010

Keywords

affect (psychology)
interpersonal communication

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After affect : sympathy, synchrony, and mimetic communication

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