# The Spider's Thread

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- Book: [The Spider's Thread](https://www.bookquiver.com/keith-j-holyoak/the-spiders-thread) ([The Spider's Thread.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/keith-j-holyoak/the-spiders-thread.md))
- Authors: [Keith J. Holyoak](https://www.bookquiver.com/keith-j-holyoak)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6255-147-2
- Pages: 288
- Published: 2024-03-12
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

An examination of metaphor in poetry as a microcosm of the human imagination—a way to understand the mechanisms of creativity. In The Spider's Thread, Keith Holyoak looks at metaphor as a microcosm...