Translating Investments: Metaphor and the Dynamics of Cultural Change in Tudor-Stuart England
Judith H. Anderson
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Translating Investments: Metaphor and the Dynamics of Cultural Change in Tudor-Stuart England

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In this wide-ranging book, Judith Anderson studies the functioning of metaphor as a constructive force within language, religious doctrine and politics, literature, rhetoric, and economics. Invoking a provocative metaphorical concept from Andy Clark's version of cognitive science, she construes metaphor as a form of scaffolding fundamental to human culture. A more traditional or controversial conception of this is ?sublation??Hegel's Aufhebung, or ?raising, ? as the philosophers Jacques Derrida and Paul Ricoeur have understood the term. From beginning to end, this study not only shows how hist...