Metaphor in Discourse - Semino, Elena (Lancaster University) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521686969 - September 4, 2008
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Metaphor in Discourse

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This book discusses the use of metaphor across a variety of texts and genres from literature, politics, science, education, advertising and the discourse of mental illness. Includes detailed case studies focusing on specific texts, from election leaflets to specialist scientific articles. Demonstrates that metaphor is a central phenomenon in language and thought.

260 pages, 3 b/w illus. 1 table

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Released September 4, 2008
ISBN13 9780521686969
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 260
Dimensions 152 × 226 × 20 mm   ·   398 g
Language English  

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