Figurative Language
Barbara (University of British Columbia, Vancouver) Dancygier, Eve (University of California, Berkeley) Sweetser
Cambridge University Press, 2014
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This lively introduction to figurative language develops new analytical tools and proposes a cohesive view of a broad range of concepts, including metaphor, metonymy, simile, and irony. Comprehensive and practical, the book provides definitions of major concepts, offers in-depth analysis of examples and surveys figurative structures in different discourse genres.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521184731
- ISBN-10
- 0521184738
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2014
- Publication date
- 2014-03-06
- Pages
- 256
- Dimensions
- 248x173x15
- Weight
- 474