'falling awake': Peter Manson's Catachresis

One of the key tropes of Peter Manson’s work is the deliberately misleading, decontextualised, and downright erroneous use of words, which this article seeks to categorise under the rhetorical trope of catachresis or abusio, misuse. The traditional rhetorical distinction holds that catachresis is on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Callie Gardner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry
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Online Access:https://poetry.openlibhums.org/article/id/770/