Rethinking Metonymy is the first monograph to confront and resolve issues surrounding problematic appropriations of metonymy in the humanities. By developing a ground-breaking new definition based on analysis of examples in Greek tragedy and lyric poetry, it sets an agenda for far-reaching reconsiderations in literary studies and beyond.
Rethinking Metonymy is the first monograph to confront and resolve issues surrounding problematic appropriations of metonymy in the humanities. By developing a ground-breaking new definition based on analysis of examples in Greek tragedy and lyric poetry, it sets an agenda for far-reaching reconsiderations in literary studies and beyond.
Sebastian Matzner is Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature at King's College London, where he earned his Ph.D. in Classics and Comparative Literature in 2012. His doctoral thesis, entitled 'The Forgotten Trope: Metonymy in Poetic Action', won the University of Heidelberg's Prize for Classical Philology and Literary Theory and he was subsequently awarded a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship to pursue his postdoctoral research project 'Beautiful Tyrants: Postcolonial Reflections on Philhellenism in Rome and Germany' at the University of Oxford. After lectureships in Classics and Latin Language and Literature at Oxford and the University of Exeter respectively, he returned to King's College London in September 2015.
Inhaltsangabe
1: Introduction: Metonymy - the Forgotten Trope? Metonymia at Aulis Metonymy - the Forgotten Trope? Tropology and the Formal Method: A Reappraisal of Descriptive Poetics Finding Metonyms in Poetic Action: The Text Corpus Standard Usage, Literary Aesthetics, and Literary Lexicography Enter the Reader 2: Contiguity and its (Dis-)Contents: Metonymy in Theory Between Forgotten Trope and Master Trope - Why Metonymy Matters Tropes and Figures Tropicality, the Tropical Space, and the Tropes Mapping the Tropical Space Developments in Theory of Metaphor 'Contiguity' and its (Dis-)Contents: Characterizing Metonymy Lexical Contiguity: Metonymy and the Theory of Semantic Fields 3: Forms and Effects: Metonymy in Poetic Action Index Metonymy Amplification Metonymy Grammatical Metonymy Metonymic Presences 4: Beyond Theory: Metonymy in Critical Practice Metonymy and Translation Criticism Metonymy and Stylistic Criticism Metonymy and (Post-)Structuralist Criticism 5: Conclusion Endmatter Bibliography General Index Index of Passages Discussed
1: Introduction: Metonymy - the Forgotten Trope? Metonymia at Aulis Metonymy - the Forgotten Trope? Tropology and the Formal Method: A Reappraisal of Descriptive Poetics Finding Metonyms in Poetic Action: The Text Corpus Standard Usage, Literary Aesthetics, and Literary Lexicography Enter the Reader 2: Contiguity and its (Dis-)Contents: Metonymy in Theory Between Forgotten Trope and Master Trope - Why Metonymy Matters Tropes and Figures Tropicality, the Tropical Space, and the Tropes Mapping the Tropical Space Developments in Theory of Metaphor 'Contiguity' and its (Dis-)Contents: Characterizing Metonymy Lexical Contiguity: Metonymy and the Theory of Semantic Fields 3: Forms and Effects: Metonymy in Poetic Action Index Metonymy Amplification Metonymy Grammatical Metonymy Metonymic Presences 4: Beyond Theory: Metonymy in Critical Practice Metonymy and Translation Criticism Metonymy and Stylistic Criticism Metonymy and (Post-)Structuralist Criticism 5: Conclusion Endmatter Bibliography General Index Index of Passages Discussed
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