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tropology

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Definitions

  1. The use of a trope (metaphor or figure of speech).

Word origin

From Late Latin tropologia, from Late Greek τροπολογία (tropología), equivalent to trope + -ology.

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  • Where the syntax of propositions is broken, we see a very general principle of tropology that grants a priori that things like texts are replacements of things like authors.
  • He must distinguish the historical information from the allegory, divide the allegory from the tropology, and separate the tropology from the anagogy.
  • A similar story can be told for White's tropology. Tropology also is something that “the mind brings” to (past) reality and that is not part of the past itself.

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