The net of Hephaestus. A study of modern criticism and metaphysical metaphor / David M. Miller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miller, David M., author.

Series:

De Proprietatibus Litterarum. Series Maior ; 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Metaphor.

Metaphysics in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 pages)

Edition:

Reprint 2019

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

PREFACE

CONTENTS

I. A. RICHARDS AND T. E. HULME: THE RHETORIC OF METAPHOR

II. THE SECOND GENERATION: WILLIAM EMPSON, ALLEN TATE, JOHN CROWE RANSOM, CLEANTH BROOKS

A. THE ATTITUDE OF WILLIAM EMPSON

B. THE TENSION OF ALLEN TATE

C. THE IRRELEVANT HETEROGENEITY OF JOHN C. RANSOM

D. CLEANTH BROOKS AND THE STRUCTURE OF PARADOX

III. GRANDSONS AND GENEOLOGISTS: W. K. WIMSATT, Jr., PHILIP WHEELWRIGHT, MURRAY KRIEGER

A. THE F ALLACIES OF W. K. WIMSATT

B. THE DIAPHOR OF PHILIP WHEELWRIGHT

C. THE SYNCRETISM OF MURRAY KRIEGER

IV. THEORY AND APPLICATION

A. A GRAMMAR OF METAPHOR

B. THREE METAPHORS

C. ONE POEM

V. AFTERWORD: THEMATICS, THE LOCATION OF VERBAL ART

A. THEMATICS

B. THE LOCATION OF VERBAL ART

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Backmatter

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Apr 2019)

ISBN:

9783111664828

3111664821

OCLC:

1100445022