Metaphor Its Cognitive Force and Linguistic Structure |
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| Author:
| Kittay, Eva Feder |
| Series title: | Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-824246-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1990 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $72.00 |
Book Description:
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Amply illustrated with sensitive and systematic analyses of metaphors found in literature, philosophy, science, and quotidian language, this detailed revision and refinement of the "semantic theory of metaphor" provides a comprehensive philosophical theory explaining metaphor's cognitive impact.
Amply illustrated with sensitive and systematic analyses of metaphors found in literature, philosophy, science, and quotidian language, this detailed revision and refinement of the "semantic theory of metaphor" provides a comprehensive philosophical theory explaining metaphor's cognitive impact.