The Metaphoric Process: Connections Between Language and Life

Author:   Gemma Corradi Fiumara
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415126250


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   09 November 1995
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Gemma Corradi Fiumara
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.317kg
ISBN:  

9780415126250


ISBN 10:   0415126258
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   09 November 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Connections between language and life 2 The life of language 3 The interdigitation of fields 4 The oppositional metaphor 5 The maturation of knowledge 6 The relationship between digital and analogic styles 7 Detachment and participation 8 The awareness of metaphoric projections 9 The metaphoric function 10 Vicissitudes of self-formation

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Only a psychoanalytic philosopher could have written this complex, elegant, and highly original book. ...this work offers the analyst a wealth of original ideas and an unusual angle from which to understand metaphor during the analytic process... There are great theoretical, linguistic, and psychoanalytic riches in her book. Analysts who read it will enhance their capacity to listen to the metaphorical productions of patients..


"""Only a psychoanalytic philosopher could have written this complex, elegant, and highly original book. ...this work offers the analyst a wealth of original ideas and an unusual angle from which to understand metaphor during the analytic process... There are great theoretical, linguistic, and psychoanalytic riches in her book. Analysts who read it will enhance their capacity to listen to the metaphorical productions of patients.."""


Only a psychoanalytic philosopher could have written this complex, elegant, and highly original book. ...this work offers the analyst a wealth of original ideas and an unusual angle from which to understand metaphor during the analytic process... There are great theoretical, linguistic, and psychoanalytic riches in her book. Analysts who read it will enhance their capacity to listen to the metaphorical productions of patients.. <br>


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Gemma Corradi Fiumara is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Third University of Rome and a full member of the International Psychoanalytic Association. Her writings include Philosophy and Coexistence and The Symbolic Function: Psychoanalysis and the Philosophy of Language. The Other Side of Language: A Philosophy of Listening was published by Routledge in 1990.

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