Affiliation:
1. University of Manchester, UK
Abstract
This paper explores the relevance and the effect of the sublime in connection with Dionysian inspiration, Freud’s concept of the uncanny, and the interpretation of metaphorical thinking developed in the field of cognitive psychology.
Publisher
Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
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