The language of metaphors / Andrew Goatly.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997, 2000Description: xvi, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415128773
- 9780415128773
- 0415128765
- 9780415128766
- 420
- PE1421. G55 1997
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and index.
List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Typographical conventions -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Metaphorical and Literal Language -- 2. Metaphor and the Dictionary: Root Analogies -- 3. Metaphor and the Dictionary: Word-Class and Word-Formation -- 4. How Different Kinds of Metaphors Work -- 5. Relevance Theory and the Functions of Metaphor -- 6. The Signalling of Metaphor -- 7. The Specification of Topics -- 8. The Specification of Grounds -- 9. The Interplay of Metaphors -- 10. Metaphor in its Social Context -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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