Description
| Product ID: | 9780195374940 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Metaphor |
| Subtitle: | A Practical Introduction |
| Authors: | Author: Zoltan Kovescses |
| Page Count: | 400 |
| Subjects: | Philosophy of language, Philosophy of language, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Cognition & cognitive psychology |
| Description: | Combining up-to-date scholarship with clear and accessible language and helpful exercises, Metaphor: A Practical Introduction is an invaluable resource for all readers interested in metaphor. This second edition includes two new chapters-on 'metaphors in discourse' and 'metaphor and emotion'-along with new exercises, responses to criticism and recent developments in the field, and revised student exercises, tables, and figures. Combining up-to-date scholarship with clear and accessible language and helpful exercises, Metaphor: A Practical Introduction is an invaluable resource for all readers interested in metaphor. This second edition includes two new chapters-on ''metaphors in discourse'' and ''metaphor and emotion''-along with new exercises, responses to criticism and recent developments in the field, and revised student exercises, tables, and figures. |
| Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2010-04-15 |