Metaphor, metonymy, and experientialist philosophy : challenging cognitive semantics /

This book offers a critical perspective on cognitive approaches to metaphor, metonymy, and the philosophical background underpinning experientialist semantics. Particular emphasis is placed on the works of George Lakoff, Mark Johnson and congenial cognitivists. Verena Haser suggests that we abandon...

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Main Author: Haser, Verena, 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, [2005]
Series:Topics in English linguistics ; 49.
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