Emerson's Metaphors

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Focusing on Ralph Waldo Emerson's use of figurative language, this book presents a radical interpretation that positions his metaphors as cognitive tools. It explores the entirety of Emerson's works, offering fresh insights into his profound influence on 19th-century American literature and thought. Through this lens, readers gain a deeper understanding of how Emerson's metaphors shape his philosophical ideas and literary contributions.