Symbolism 2018
| Author | : Rüdiger Ahrens |
| Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
| Total Pages | : 332 |
| Release | : 2018-10-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783110579796 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3110579790 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (790 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Symbolism 2018 by : Rüdiger Ahrens
Download or read book Symbolism 2018 written by Rüdiger Ahrens and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2018-10-08 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special issue of Symbolism: An International Annual of Critical Aesthetics explores the various functions of metaphor in life writing. Looking at a range of autobiographical subgenres (pathography, disability narratives, memoirs of migration, autofiction) and different kinds of metaphors, the contributions seek to ‘map’ the possibilities of metaphor for narratively framing an individual life and for constructing notions of selfhood.
