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... death - night " metaicon in Shakespeare's Sonnet 73 simply by reasoning in linear fashion from the iconic analogue night / day to the conclusion that the object happens to be death / life ; for in the sonnet , death / life is also an ...
... death - night " metaicon in Shakespeare's Sonnet 73 simply by reasoning in linear fashion from the iconic analogue night / day to the conclusion that the object happens to be death / life ; for in the sonnet , death / life is also an ...
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... ( death ) suggests that the truth of death really is its iconic typification , via objectification , in night . In the very next line , the apparent actual or literal object surfaces for the first time in the poem . This " object " is ...
... ( death ) suggests that the truth of death really is its iconic typification , via objectification , in night . In the very next line , the apparent actual or literal object surfaces for the first time in the poem . This " object " is ...
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... death . But Shakespeare has it right ; he exploits the unique reciprocity of the metaicon , which is the analogy's ultimate ground , to make death itself ( the expected object ) into a sign , part of an icon , which is itself part of ...
... death . But Shakespeare has it right ; he exploits the unique reciprocity of the metaicon , which is the analogy's ultimate ground , to make death itself ( the expected object ) into a sign , part of an icon , which is itself part of ...
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abstract actual already analogical Animate becomes believe Black boundaries called cause chapter character clear complex conceptual condition connection consciousness consider context convention course crossing diagram diagrammatic displacement distinction evolution example experience fact feeling figural final function further given ground growth hierarchy human hypoicon hypothesis icon idea imaginal immediate important indexical instance interesting interpretation kind language least light linguistic literal logic meaning merely metaicon mind nature notion object original parallel passage pattern Peirce Peirce's Peircean perhaps poem poet poetic metaphor poetry position possibility potential precisely predication present pure reading reality reason reference relation represent respect reversible seems semantic semeiotic sense Shakespeare's significance similarity simply sort space Specifically stars suggest symbol tension theory thing third thought tion trembling true truth turn universal whole