Similes, Puns and Counterfactuals in Literary Narrative

By Jennifer Riddle Harding

Book Overview

In this study, Jennifer Riddle Harding presents a cognitive analysis of three figures of speech that have readily identifiable forms: similes, puns, and counterfactuals. With a solid cognitive grounding, Harding's approach emphasizes the relationship between figurative forms and narrative effects.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367366304
• ISBN13: 9780367366308
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"