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We are a new interdisciplinary research group looking at the theme of 'metaphor' - in the broadest sense, including (real) abstraction, substitution, exchange relations and exchange value, things-seen-in-terms-of-other-things, visual metaphor and art, signs and signifying, money, allegory, the commodity-sign, language-as-metaphor. Inspirations include Donald Miller 'The Reason of Metaphor', Richard Seaford 'Money and the Early Greek Mind', Karl Marx and Alfred Sohn-Rethel, JM Coetzee and Lakoff…See More

We are a new interdisciplinary research group looking at the theme of 'metaphor' - in the broadest sense, including (real) abstraction, substitution, exchange relations and exchange value, things-seen-in-terms-of-other-things, visual metaphor and art, signs and signifying, money, allegory, the commodity-sign, language-as-metaphor. Inspirations include Donald Miller 'The Reason of Metaphor', Richard Seaford 'Money and the Early Greek Mind', Karl Marx and Alfred Sohn-Rethel, JM Coetzee and Lakoff…See More

We are a new interdisciplinary research group looking at the theme of 'metaphor' - in the broadest sense, including (real) abstraction, substitution, exchange relations and exchange value, things-seen-in-terms-of-other-things, visual metaphor and art, signs and signifying, money, allegory, the commodity-sign, language-as-metaphor. Inspirations include Donald Miller 'The Reason of Metaphor', Richard Seaford 'Money and the Early Greek Mind', Karl Marx and Alfred Sohn-Rethel, JM Coetzee and Lakoff…See More