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Making Sense of Metaphors and Other Tropes

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Examines figures of speech, arguing that figures of speech in prose and poetry, literature and talk, make sense as turns of rhetoric by means of their energeia (vividness, radiance). David Reid analyses figures from Homer to literary giants of the twentieth century, mostly drawn from poetry, but als...

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Product ID:	9781680532166
Product Form:	Hardback
Country of Manufacture:	US
Title:	Making Sense of Metaphors and Other Tropes
Authors:	Author: David Reid
Page Count:	149
Subjects:	Linguistics, linguistics, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary studies: poetry & poets
Description:	Examines figures of speech, arguing that figures of speech in prose and poetry, literature and talk, make sense as turns of rhetoric by means of their energeia (vividness, radiance). David Reid analyses figures from Homer to literary giants of the twentieth century, mostly drawn from poetry, but also from prose and colloquial turns of phrase.
Imprint Name:	Academica Press
Publisher Name:	Academica Press
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2020-01-30

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Weight	466 g
Dimensions	159 × 235 × 20 mm

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