Objects of metaphor

Guttenplan puts forward a philosophical account of metaphor much different from those used currently. Powerful and flexible enough to cope with the syntactic complexity typical of genuine metaphor, he offers novel conceptions of the relationship between simile and metaphor and the notion of dead met...

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Main Author: Guttenplan, Samuel D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 2005, 2005
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Guttenplan puts forward a philosophical account of metaphor much different from those used currently. Powerful and flexible enough to cope with the syntactic complexity typical of genuine metaphor, he offers novel conceptions of the relationship between simile and metaphor and the notion of dead metaphor
Physical Description:305 p.
ISBN:9780191602627
0191602620