Metaphor and Discourse
Description
The contributors present a coherent collection of work on the functioning of metaphor in public discourse and related discourse areas from a broadly cognitive-linguistic background, providing a state-of-the-art overview of research on the discursive grounding of metaphor from a cognitive-linguistic perspective.
Keywords
Language Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsSociolinguisticsHistorical & Comparative
2009Book
Author(s)Andreas Musolff
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230537309
LanguageEnglish
