Rethinking Metonymy

Rethinking Metonymy
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9780198724278
ISBN-13 : 0198724276
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Book Synopsis Rethinking Metonymy by : Sebastian Matzner

Download or read book Rethinking Metonymy written by Sebastian Matzner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rethinking Metonymy is the first monograph to confront and resolve issues surrounding problematic appropriations of metonymy in the humanities. By developing a ground-breaking new definition based on analysis of examples in Greek tragedy and lyric poetry, it sets an agenda for far-reaching reconsiderations in literary studies and beyond.


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