Metaphor: A Practical Introduction

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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Leaves: 400
Edition: 2
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Combining up-to-date scholarship with clear and accessible language and helpful exercises, Metaphor: A Practical Introduction is an invaluable resource for all readers interested in metaphor. This second edition includes two new chapters-on 'metaphors in discourse' and 'metaphor and emotion' -along with new exercises, responses to criticism and recent developments in the field, and revised student exercises, tables, and figures.

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