The Contemporary Theory of Metaphor

The Contemporary Theory of Metaphor
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Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages : 294
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ISBN-10 : 902722353X
ISBN-13 : 9789027223531
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Book Synopsis The Contemporary Theory of Metaphor by : Ning Yu

Download or read book The Contemporary Theory of Metaphor written by Ning Yu and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume aims to contribute to the theory of metaphor from the viewpoint of Chinese, in order to help place the theory into a wider cross-linguistic and cross-cultural perspective. It focuses on metaphors of emotion, the "time as space" metaphor and the Event Structure Metaphor.


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