Mapping the Origins of Figurative Language in Comparative Literature - Couverture souple

Trim, Richard

 
9781032140520: Mapping the Origins of Figurative Language in Comparative Literature

Synopsis

This book investigates the origins of figurative language in literary discourse within a cognitive framework. It represents an interface between linguistics and literature and develops a 6-tier theoretical model which analyses the different factors contributing to the creation of figurative words and expressions.

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À propos de l?auteur

Richard Trim is Professor Emeritus in linguistics at the University of Toulon, France. His interest in the study of figurative language covers a wide variety of fields including historical linguistics, contrastive linguistics and translation with the analysis of corpora in both political and literary discourse. He has published widely in these different areas in the form of journal articles, the editing of conference proceedings, book reviews and monographs.

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9781032130354: Mapping the Origins of Figurative Language in Comparative Literature

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1032130350 ISBN 13 :  9781032130354
Editeur : Routledge, 2021
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