Cristopher Hollingsworth has brought new meaning to “buzz” about books. His Poetics of the Hive: The Insect Metaphor in Literature (University of Iowa Press) mines literary versions of a primal act: ...

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The presentation of effective metaphors in literature and in masterpiece sculpture and visual art results directly from the operation of the creative homospatial process—actively conceiving two or ...

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