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Feminist Studies | March 22, 2002| | Copyright

Metaphors

There are many ways in which to figure the nature of the world of higher education and developments within it. All are metaphors, although often they are so embedded in the language we speak every day that we regard them as simply descriptions of "how things are," the discourse of common sense. The pursuit of knowledge is imaged at some times, particularly in the sciences, as colonial exploration and heroic discovery; at others, particularly in such fields as communications technology, computing, or gene technology, as ingenious invention and manufacture; ...

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