How not to do things with metaphors we live by.
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| Title: | How not to do things with metaphors we live by. |
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| Authors: | Altman, M. |
| Source: | College English. Sep90, Vol. 52 Issue 5, p495. 12p. |
| Subject Terms: | Feminism |
| Abstract: | Argues that feminist criticism, and feminism more generally, have both feared and loved metaphor. Definition of metaphor less as a specific formal figure and more as a rhetorical strategy, using substitution to establish a kind of ontological third space or free zone; Distinction between a metaphor and a simile in practice becomes blurred. |
| Database: | Education Research Complete |
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