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Arrange the following works of Criticism chronologically:

A. More than Cool Reason
B. Death is the Mother of Beauty
C. Margins of Discourse
D. Meter in English: A Critical Engagement
E. The Rule of Metaphor

1. BDCAE
2. CAEDB
3. EDACB
4. EACBD

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E. The Rule of Metaphor by Paul Ricoeur
Published: 1975

A foundational text in philosophy of language and metaphor.

A. More than Cool Reason by George Lakoff and Mark Turner
Published: 1989

A cognitive linguistic approach to metaphor.

C. Margins of Discourse: The Ethos of Criticism by Barbara Hernstein Smith
Published: 1982

Examines critical authority and rhetoric in literary theory.

B. Death is the Mother of Beauty: Mind, Metaphor, Criticism by Mark Turner
Published: 1987

A precursor to More than Cool Reason, explores metaphor and mind.

D. Meter in English: A Critical Engagement edited by David Baker
Published: 1996

A later work that deals with prosody and metrics in English poetry.

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