Beyond Cognitive Metaphor Theory: Perspectives on Literary Metaphor

Book Overview

In this innovative collection, an international group of scholars come together to discuss literary metaphors and cognitive metaphor theory. The volume presents recent approaches to metaphor, illustrates a range of successful applications of the new cognitive models to literary texts, and provides an assessment of cognitive metaphor theory from a literary point of view.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415854121
• ISBN13: 9780415854122
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"