Metaphor and the Reshaping of Our Cognitive Fabric

Mary Gerhart and Allan Russell view our world of meanings as a fabric of concepts and relations. Metaphor bends this fabric, superimposing one concept on another. While Gerhart and Russell are right to view metaphor as a cognitive rather than a purely linguistic phenomenon, their model misses the da...

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Main Author: Birner, Betty J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2004
In: Zygon
Year: 2004, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-48
Further subjects:B Theology
B Cognitive Science
B Ontology
B Language
B Epistemology
B Science
B Religion
B Linguistics
B Cognition
B nonliteral language
B Metaphor
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