Disturbing the Metaphor

In this article, I want to discuss the way metaphors take form as diegetic actions in Elfriede Jelinek’s The Piano Teacher (1983) and Günter Grass’s Too Far Afield (1995). In these texts, the reader must literally picture what metaphorical language usually only conceptually refers to. Both authors c...

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Main Author: Beate Schirrmacher
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Aalborg University Open Publishing 2018-11-01
Series:Akademisk Kvarter
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Online Access:https://journals.aau.dk/index.php/ak/article/view/2604