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Metaphor and Art

Metaphor and Art Interactionism and Reference in the Verbal and Nonverbal Arts

Hardback (28 Apr 1989)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The purpose of this book is to develop an account of metaphor that fits the visual arts and music as well as literature and certain aspects of science. The author emphasizes the role that tension between meanings plays in creative metaphors.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press dates from 1534 and is part of the University of Cambridge. We further the University's mission by disseminating knowledge in the pursuit of education, learning and research at the highest international levels of excellence.

Book information

ISBN: 9780521363853
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 415
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 238
Weight: 558g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 26mm