Description: A comprehensive collection of essays in multidisciplinary metaphor scholarship that has been written in response to the growing interest among scholars and students from a variety of disciplines such as linguistics, philosophy, anthropology, music and psychology. These essays explore the significance of metaphor in language, thought, culture and artistic expression. There are five main themes of the book: the roots of metaphor, metaphor understanding, metaphor in language and culture, metaphor in reasoning and feeling, and metaphor in non-verbal expression. Contributors come from a variety of academic disciplines, including psychology, linguistics, philosophy, cognitive science, literature, education, music, and law.
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EAN: 9780521600866
UPC: 9780521600866
ISBN: 9780521600866
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Item Length: 24.9 cm
Number of Pages: 566 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: The Cambridge Handbook of Metaphor and Thought
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2008
Item Height: 249 mm
Item Weight: 980 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr.
Subject Area: Developmental Psychology
Item Width: 175 mm
Format: Paperback
