The Philosophy of Rhetoric¶
Richards, I. A. (1936). The Philosophy of Rhetoric. Oxford University Press.
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Primes¶
- Metaphor
- Where rhetoric treated metaphor as a stylistic choice
This sourceIntroduced the terminology of "tenor" and "vehicle" that became standard in figurative-language theory. Applies to metaphor and simile; see metaphor tight-pair. CROSS-DP-23 metaphor.
- Where rhetoric treated metaphor as a stylistic choice
- Metaphor (Visual/Artistic)
- The concrete visual form (vehicle) that carries or suggests abstract meaning (tenor), a vehicle/tenor structure I. A. Richards (1936) introduced into metaphor theory
This sourceIntroduced the terminology of "tenor" and "vehicle" that became standard in figurative-language theory. Applies to metaphor and simile; see metaphor tight-pair. CROSS-DP-23 metaphor.
- The concrete visual form (vehicle) that carries or suggests abstract meaning (tenor), a vehicle/tenor structure I. A. Richards (1936) introduced into metaphor theory
Domain-specific¶
- Simile
- I.A. Richards Philosophy of Rhetoric foundational account of tenor-vehicle structure, also relevant to metaphor (CROSS-DP-23 metaphor).
This sourceIntroduced the terminology of "tenor" and "vehicle" that became standard in figurative-language theory. Applies to metaphor and simile; see metaphor tight-pair. CROSS-DP-23 metaphor.
- I.A. Richards Philosophy of Rhetoric foundational account of tenor-vehicle structure, also relevant to metaphor (CROSS-DP-23 metaphor).
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