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Author Blumenberg, Hans.

Title Paradigms for a metaphorology / Hans Blumenberg ; translated from the German with an afterword by Robert Savage.

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press : Cornell University Library, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (152 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Signale : modern German letters, cultures, and thought
Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Metaphorics of the "mighty" truth -- Metaphorics of truth and pragmatics of knowledge -- A terminological and metaphorological cross section of the idea of truth -- Metaphorics of the "naked" truth -- Terra incognita and "incomplete universe" as metaphors of the modern relationship to the world -- Organic and mechanical background metaphorics -- Myth and metaphorics -- Terminologization of a metaphor : from "verisimilitude" to "probability" -- Metaphorized cosmology -- Geometric symbolism and metaphorics.
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Subject Metaphor.
Metaphor.
Metaphor in literature.
Metaphor in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Savage, Robert (Robert Ian)
Added Title Paradigmen zu einer Metaphorologie. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010052778
Other Form: Print version: Blumenberg, Hans. Paradigmen zu einer Metaphorologie. English. Paradigms for a metaphorology. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press : Cornell University Library, 2010 (DLC) 2010013565
ISBN 9780801460043 (electronic book)
0801460042 (electronic book)
9780801449253
0801449251