Creating Worldviews : Metaphor, Ideology and Language.
Title:
Creating Worldviews : Metaphor, Ideology and Language.
Author:
Underhill, James W.
ISBN:
9780748647002
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (313 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Part I Metaphor -- Chapter 1 Metaphor and World-Conceiving -- Chapter 2 A Concern for Metaphor -- Chapter 3 Metaphors We Live By -- Chapter 4 Other Developments in Metaphor Theory -- Chapter 5 Further Cognitive Contributions to Metaphor Theory -- Chapter 6 Diversity on the Periphery -- Part II Case Studies in Metaphor -- Introduction to Part II -- Chapter 7 The Language of Czechoslovak Communist Power -- Chapter 8 Hitlerdeutsch: Klemperer and the Language of the Third Reich -- Chapter 9 Language in Metaphors -- A Final Word -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
Reflecting upon language and the role metaphor plays in patterning ideas and thought, Underhill analyses the discourse of several languages in recent history.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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