The concise thesaurus of traditional English metaphors / P.R. Wilkinson.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008Description: xiv, 370 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415430844
- 9780415430845
- Thesaurus of traditional English metaphors
- 423.13 22
- PE1689 .W56 2008
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 423.13 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A441995B |
Originally published: 2nd ed. London : Thesaurus of traditional English metaphors, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-244) and index.
Part 1. The Human World -- 1. Human Relationships -- 2. Communications -- 3. The Body, Body-Care -- 4. Illness and Death -- 5. The Home, Calendar and Clocks -- 6. Housework -- 7. Food and Drink and its Preparation -- 8. Clothing -- 9. Work, Tools, Slavery -- 10. Poverty -- 11. Riches, Trade, Markets, Shopping -- 12. Town Life, Parks and Gardens -- 13. Farming, Farm-Work -- 14. Crafts and Skills, Industry, Machinery, Milling -- 15. The Imaginative, Spiritual and Intellectual Life -- 16. The Arts -- 17. Sports, Games and Entertainment -- 18. Travel -- 19. Beggars, Tramps -- 20. Criminals, the Law -- 21. Naval, Military, Royalist and Political Matters -- Part 2. Nature and the Animal World -- 22. Skies, Landscapes -- 23. Woods -- 24. Wild Flora -- 25. Land Creatures -- 26. Water Creatures -- 27. Birds -- 28. Reptiles and Amphibians -- 29. Insects.
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