Understanding Metaphor through Corpora: A Case Study of Metaphors in Nineteenth Century Writing (Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics)

This volume questions the reliability of attempts to identify metaphor based on dichotomy and instead advocates for the notion that metaphoricity is context-dependent and fluid, in relation to the respective social and discourse contexts in which metaphors can be found.

• | Author: Katie. Patterson
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Aug 14, 2020
• | Number of Pages: 220 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0367590824
• | ISBN-13: 9780367590826