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Literary Biomimesis: Mirror Neurons and the Ontological Priority of Representation
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Deborah Jenson
Professor of Romance Studies
I am a scholar of "long 19th century" in French and Caribbean literature and culture,
cognitive literary studies, health humanities, and global health. Running through
all my research, teaching, and outreach is the problem of representation and mimesis,
on axes from social contagion to rhetoric to mirror neurons. Here are some ways to
think about my work:
Research: recent articles on: Sylvia Wynter, cognitive exceptionalism, and Global
South Philosophy in PMLA; Haitian p
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