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Metaphor - Key Topics in Semantics and Pragmatics
Ritchie, L. David (Portland State University)
Metaphor - Key Topics in Semantics and Pragmatics
Ritchie, L. David (Portland State University)
A summary, critique and comparison of the most important theories on how metaphors are used and understood, drawing on research from linguistics, psychology and other disciplines. Written in a non-technical style, the book includes clear definitions, examples, discussion questions and a glossary, making it ideal for graduate-level seminars.
242 pages, 7 b/w illus.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | January 10, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9781107022546 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 242 |
Dimensions | 147 × 223 × 19 mm · 422 g |
Language | English |