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Understanding Figurative Language / Sam Glucksberg and Matthew S. McGlone.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Glucksberg, Sam, author.
- McGlone, Matthew S, author.
- Series:
- Oxford Psychology Ser.
- Oxford Psychology Ser. ; v.36
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Figures of speech.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 134 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2001.
- Summary:
- Preface1. Metaphor, the Central Trope2. Beyond the Literal3. Beyond Similarity4. Property Attribution5. Idioms: from Metaphor to Idiom and Back6. Concepts as Metaphors, Matthew S. McGloneReferencesIndex.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- ONE: Metaphor: The Central Trope
- TWO: Beyond the Literal
- THREE: Beyond Similarity
- FOUR: Beyond Comparison: Property Attribution
- FIVE: Idioms: From Metaphors to "Just Long Words"?
- SIX: Concepts as Metaphors
- Notes
- References
- Name Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- V
- W
- Z
- Subject Index
- V.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780198027126
- 0198027125
- OCLC:
- 59149350
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