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Metaphoric Worlds: Conceptions Of A Romantic Nature [Review], Michael Fischer
Metaphoric Worlds: Conceptions Of A Romantic Nature [Review], Michael Fischer
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Samuel R. Levin's Metaphoric Worlds is an ambitious book. The author proposes a controversial theory of metaphor motivated by a bold reading of Wordsworth's poetry but his theory sometimes falls short of the poetry it is designed to explicate. His respect for Wordsworth, however, redeems these occasional lapses.