The Social Use Of Metaphor - Sapir - Books - University of Pennsylvania Press - 9780812277258 - May 29, 1977
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The Social Use Of Metaphor


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Through the use of language, as symbolic action, man attempts to control his social, natural, and supernatural environments. In this book J. David Sapir, J. Christopher Crocker, and their fellow contributors investigate the nature of metaphor and related symbolic forms as a means of coming to terms with the world.


250 pages

Media Books     Book
Released May 29, 1977
ISBN13 9780812277258
Publishers University of Pennsylvania Press
Pages 250
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   544 g
Editor Crocker, J. Christopher
Editor Sapir, J.David

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