Title

Wind, Wave, and Generative Metaphor in Greek

Author

Hans Bork, Washington University in St. LouisFollow

Author's School

Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

Author's Department/Program

Classics

Language

English (en)

Date of Award

January 2011

Degree Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts (MA)

Chair and Committee

Ryan Platte

Abstract

A diachronic analysis of the so-called 'Ship of State' metaphor, with the premise that the more sophisticated trope of Archaic lyric poetry is an elaboration of a larger cognitive metaphor that appears in the earliest Greek texts.

Comments

Permanent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.7936/K7M32STW

Recommended Citation

Bork, Hans, "Wind, Wave, and Generative Metaphor in Greek" (2011). All Theses and Dissertations (ETDs). 463.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/etd/463