Researching metaphor in the Ancient Near East / / edited by Marta Pallavidini and Ludovico Portuese.
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Superior document: | Philippika ; 141 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Wiesbaden : : Harrassowitz Verlag,, 2020. |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Philippika ;
141. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (213 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Researching metaphor in the Ancient Near East : an introduction / Ludovico Portuese and Marta Pallavidini
- The lion, the shepherd, and the master of animals : metaphorical interactions and governance representations in Mesopotamian and Levantine sources / Stéphanie Anthonioz
- To serve woman : Jezebel, Anat, and the metaphor of women as food / Esther Brownsmith
- Visualizing 'death' (Môtu) in the Ugaritic texts / Joseph Lam
- Aššur is King! : The metaphorical implications of embodiment, personification, and transference in ancient Assyria / Davide Nadali
- How did they think? : towards use of metaphor theories to research the Hittite conceptual world
- Cows of battle, urinating lions, and frightened falcons : on metaphor in Sumerian literary compositions / Judith Pfitzner
- Live and let live images : metaphor and interpictoriality in neo-Assyrian art / Ludovico Portuese
- The significance of the embrace metaphor in the inscription KARKAMIŠ A 21 / Claudia Posani
- Metaphors and conceptual metaphors in the Mesopotamian medical texts / Silvia Salin
- Metaphor for the construction of spontaneous meaning : examples gathered from the rural landscape in Sumerian literature / Nelson Henrique da Silva Ferreira
- "Squeezing" like oil from a sesame seed : on the conceptual background of metaphoric expressions in Akkadian diplomatic texts originating from Ḫatti / Lisa Wilhelmi.