A Theory of Metaphor: Truth, Falsity, and the Uncanny is a strikingly original analysis of metaphor. Scholarly and imaginative, this sophisticated theory builds on a simple definition: metaphors are not comparisons but statements of identity (A is B), statements simultaneously true and false.
A Theory of Metaphor: Truth, Falsity, and the Uncanny is a strikingly original analysis of metaphor. Scholarly and imaginative, this sophisticated theory builds on a simple definition: metaphors are not comparisons but statements of identity (A is B), statements simultaneously true and false.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Fredric V. Bogel is Professor of English, emeritus, at Cornell University, USA. He is the author of New Formalist Criticism: Theory and Practice (2013).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: A Theory of Metaphor 2. Processing Metaphor: Resistance and Interpretation 3. Metaphor and Biblical Interpretation 4. The Persistence of the Tenor: Falsity in Truth 5. The Decline of Literal Truth and Reference 6. Poems as Metaphors: To Truth through Fiction 7. The Double Transit of Metaphor. Metaphor and The Uncanny 8. Novelty and The End State of Metaphor. Uncanny Doubling 9. The Uncanny: Psychoanalytic and Metaphoric 10. Metaphor and Affect: The Uncanny, Paradox, Wonder, Religion 11. Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index
1. Introduction: A Theory of Metaphor 2. Processing Metaphor: Resistance and Interpretation 3. Metaphor and Biblical Interpretation 4. The Persistence of the Tenor: Falsity in Truth 5. The Decline of Literal Truth and Reference 6. Poems as Metaphors: To Truth through Fiction 7. The Double Transit of Metaphor. Metaphor and The Uncanny 8. Novelty and The End State of Metaphor. Uncanny Doubling 9. The Uncanny: Psychoanalytic and Metaphoric 10. Metaphor and Affect: The Uncanny, Paradox, Wonder, Religion 11. Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index
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