Theory of metaphor, a: truth, falsity, and the uncanny
Auteur :
Bogel, Fredric V.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032909004
Date de publication :
16 sept. 2025
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.