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Metaphor and Cognition: An Interactionist Approach - Studies in Cognitive Systems 1992 edition
B. Indurkhya
Metaphor and Cognition: An Interactionist Approach - Studies in Cognitive Systems 1992 edition
B. Indurkhya
Many metaphors go beyond pionting to the existing similarities between two objects -- they create the similarities. A comprehensive theory of metaphor is proposed in this framework that explains how metaphors can create similarities, and why such metaphors are an invaluable asset to cognition.
457 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 30, 1992 |
ISBN13 | 9780792316879 |
Publishers | Springer |
Pages | 457 |
Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 26 mm · 848 g |
Language | English |
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