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April 25th, 2012 by Joel

Recent Examples of Countering through Mimesis

So Tammy Wynette sang a song about standing by your man,

And then… Ronnie Milsap used a lot of the same tunes and words, and theme, to counter Tammy:

Good stuff….

Post By Joel (9,280 Posts)

Joel L. Watts holds a Masters of Arts from United Theological Seminary with a focus in literary and rhetorical criticism of the New Testament. His interests include exploring the role of mimesis in human civilization, specifically in the study of religion and media, as well as science fiction and the way in which it has allowed mythology to be explored in light of scientific discoveries of the past century. He is the author of Mimetic Criticism of the Gospel of Mark: Introduction and Commentary (Wipf and Stock, 2013) and a co-editor and contributor to From Fear to Faith: Stories of Hitting Spiritual Walls (Energion, 2013).

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