A psychohistory of metaphors : envisioning time, space, and self throughout the centuries /

A Psychohistory of Metaphors traces how, in response to historical change, metaphors have expanded our introspective capabilities. By illuminating how new experiences borrowed from visual and spatial perceptions have transformed cognition itself, unexpected linkages among notions of time, geography,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McVeigh, Brian J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
Temas:
Space and time > Psychological aspects.
Social history > Psychological aspects.
Metaphor > Psychological aspects.
Metaphor > Philosophy.
Histoire sociale > Aspect psychologique.
Métaphore > Aspect psychologique.
Métaphore > Philosophie.
PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics.
Metaphor > Psychological aspects
Social history > Psychological aspects
Space and time > Psychological aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A Psychohistory of Metaphors traces how, in response to historical change, metaphors have expanded our introspective capabilities. By illuminating how new experiences borrowed from visual and spatial perceptions have transformed cognition itself, unexpected linkages among notions of time, geography, and psyche are revealed.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 233 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498520294
1498520294

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