Metaphor wars: conceptual metaphors in human life
Auteur :
Gibbs, Jr, Raymond W.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107415553
Date de publication :
16 mai 2019
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,3 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
500 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. This book explores the critical role that conceptual metaphors play in language, thought, cultural and expressive actions. It evaluates the arguments and evidence for and against conceptual metaphors across academic disciplines.