Metaphor in Discourse
by
Elena Semino
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0521686962
ISBN-13
9780521686969
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 4th, 2008
Print length
260 Pages
Weight
398 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 15.20 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Semantics, discourse analysis, etc
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This book discusses the use of metaphor across a variety of texts and genres from literature, politics, science, education, advertising and the discourse of mental illness. Includes detailed case studies focusing on specific texts, from election leaflets to specialist scientific articles. Demonstrates that metaphor is a central phenomenon in language and thought.
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