Metaphor and Communication [1 ed.] 9789027267580, 9789027202093

This collection of papers presents different views on metaphor in communication. The overall aim is to show that the com

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Metaphor and Communication [1 ed.]
9789027267580, 9789027202093

Metaphor and Intercultural Communication examines in detail the dynamics of metaphor in interlingual contact, translatio

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Examination of the work of scientific icons-Newton, Descartes, and others-reveals the metaphors and analogies that direc

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This book addresses the question of metaphor in Nietzsche. It provides an unusual reading of Nietzsche's ideas (par

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"The scholarship of Michael Spitzer's new book is impressive and thorough. The writing is impeccable and the c

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This book addresses the question of metaphor in Nietzsche. It provides an unusual reading of Nietzsche's ideas (par

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“The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another” (Lakoff and Johnson 19

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Encouraging readers to reflect upon language and the role metaphor plays in patterning ideas and thought, this book firs

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For many new indigenous scholars, the start of academic research can be an experience rife with conflict in many dimensi

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Die Buchreihe Linguistische Arbeiten hat mit über 500 Bänden zur linguistischen Theoriebildung der letzten Jahrzehnte in

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