Creating Worldviews : : Metaphor, Ideology and Language / / James Underhill.

Encouraging readers to reflect upon language and the role metaphor plays in patterning ideas and thought, this book first offers a critical introduction to metaphor theory as it has emerged over the past thirty years in the States. James W. Underhill then widens the scope of metaphor theory by inves...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 3 B/W illustrations 8 B/W tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • 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
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index