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Introducing Metaphor

Paperback • 2005 • English • 1. edition

Introducing Metaphor

By Murray Knowles, Rosamund Moon

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About the book

Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, the book provides a thorough grounding in metaphor and word meaning, theories on the processing and understanding of metaphorical language, and metaphor in other languages and translation. Rosamund Moon and Murray Knowles, draw on a wide selection of material to explore metaphor in relation to text, discourse and society. Linguistic metaphor and literary metaphor are examined across a range of contexts, such as politics, sport and advertising, whilst liter...Show more

Philosophy of language
Literacy
Psycholinguistics and cognitive linguistics

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ISBN

9780415278010

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2005

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Introducing Metaphor

Format

Paperback

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