The Rule of Metaphor
Douban
ISBN: 9780802064479
author:
Paul Ricouer
translator:
Robert Czerny
publishing house: University of Toronto Press
publication date: 1981
-10
binding: Paperback
price: GBP 24.99
number of pages: 384
Multi-Disciplinary Studies of the Creation of Meaning in Language
Paul Ricouer translator: Robert Czerny
overview
Originally published in English in 1978, this full-scale examination of the philosophy of metaphor from Aristotle to the present, brings together and discusses significant viewpoints on metaphor held by writers in various disciplines. These include linguistics and semantics, the philosophy of language, literary criticism, and aesthetics.