The Role of Image and Imagination in Paul Ricoeur’s Metaphor Theory
Paul Ricoeur uncovered the creative aspect of language in his theory of metaphor. The metaphor is a special combination of words that as a clash of distant semantic fields forces the reader to interpret the sentence in a new way and see things in a new light. It is a process in which the imagination...
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Language: | English |
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University of Warsaw
2019-04-01
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Series: | Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture |
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Online Access: | http://eidos.uw.edu.pl/the-role-of-image-and-imagination-in-paul-ricoeurs-metaphor-theory/ |