Metaphor in Culture

Zoltan (Lorand Eotvos University, Budapest) Kovecses

Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Cognitive linguists have done important work on universal aspects of metaphor, but they have paid much less attention to why metaphors vary both interculturally and intraculturally as extensively as they do. In this book, Zoltán Kövecses proposes a new theory of metaphor variation.

ISBN-13
9780521696128
ISBN-10
0521696127
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-12-04
Pages
336
Dimensions
228x152x20
Weight
552