Contexts of Metaphor
Author | : Michiel Leezenberg |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 331 |
Release | : 2021-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780585473932 |
ISBN-13 | : 0585473935 |
Rating | : 4/5 (935 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Contexts of Metaphor by : Michiel Leezenberg
Download or read book Contexts of Metaphor written by Michiel Leezenberg and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-10-01 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study presents an approach to metaphor that takes contextual factors into account. It analyses how metaphors depend on and change the context in which they are uttered, and how metaphorical interpretation involves the articulation of asserted, implied and presupposed materials.