Overview
- Traces the development of relevance theory and its implications for literary criticism
- Considers recent developments in relevance-theoretic thinking about metaphor
- Explores the idea that relevance theory might contribute to literary critical understanding of metaphor
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Book Title: The Relevance of Metaphor
Book Subtitle: Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth Bishop and Seamus Heaney
Authors: Josie O'Donoghue
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83954-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-83953-6Published: 28 November 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-83956-7Published: 29 November 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-83954-3Published: 27 November 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 294
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Pragmatics, Stylistics, Poetry and Poetics, Literary Theory