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Context and Connection in Metaphor
Overview
How do people understand metaphorical language? Can a commonplace metaphor affect the way people think even if they don't interpret it? Why does it matter how people interpret metaphors? The author proposes an original communication-based theory of metaphor that answers these and other questions about metaphors and metaphorical language.
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- ISBN-13: 9781403997661
- ISBN-10: 1403997667
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: October 2006
- Dimensions: 8.51 x 5.78 x 0.78 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.91 pounds
- Page Count: 248
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