Perception and Metaphor: A Comparative Perspective Between English and Chinese

By Tie Yi and Qin Xiugui

This volume seeks to discover the similarities and differences of metaphorical systems of English and Chinese. Adopting a comparative view, the authors examine the semantic extensions of perception words in English and Chinese, in order to reveal the metaphorical scope of each sense and the metaphorical system behind it.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032033320
• ISBN13: 9781032033327
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"