Metaphor and Meaning

A. E. Housman absurd appears architecture artist beauty become behavior believe called chapter character color common contemporary creative criticism cubism cultural emotional essay event everyday speech example existential experience expression fantasy feelings figure of speech Franz Kafka freedom gardens Gregor Samsa Henry hyperbole I. A. Richards idea ideals imagination Impressionist inner insects inspired instance irony Kafka's Kenneth Burke King Arthur language of reports language of truths learning literally literary live look machine meaning meta metaphor mind names nature novel observe Oscar Wilde ourselves painter perhaps person philosophy phor play poem poet poetry present prison purpose R. P. Blackmur reality reason Renaissance rhetoric S. I. Hayakawa sculpture seems sick Simone Weil social space speak spiritual stands story style sword symbol T. S. Eliot talk taste tell things thought tion tradition tree twentieth century wasteland Winston Smith wish words writing York