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Pages: 292
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The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, the authors explain, is a fundamenta
Metaphors We Live By
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1980-11-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, the authors explain, is a fundamenta
More than Cool Reason
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-27 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"The authors restore metaphor to our lives by showing us that it's never gone away. We've merely been taught to talk as if it had: as though weather maps were m
Metaphor Wars
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. This book explores the critical role that concep
Extended Conceptual Metaphor Theory
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Authors: Zoltán Kövecses
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Offers an extended, improved version of Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT), updating it in the context of current linguistic theory.