Book Details
Format
eBook
Language
English
Published
Jan 14, 2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
1283871106
ISBN-13
9781283871105
Description
Exploring the concept of metaphor, L. David Ritchie delves into the intricate ways in which language shapes our understanding of the world. Through rich examples and thought-provoking insights, he unravels the layers of meaning that metaphors contribute to communication and thought.
Ritchie's work highlights how metaphors transcend mere literary devices, serving as fundamental aspects of human cognition and interaction. By examining the connections between language and thought, readers are invited to consider how metaphors influence perception, enrich conversation, and reveal deep cultural insights.
Ritchie's work highlights how metaphors transcend mere literary devices, serving as fundamental aspects of human cognition and interaction. By examining the connections between language and thought, readers are invited to consider how metaphors influence perception, enrich conversation, and reveal deep cultural insights.
Genres
Religion & Spirituality
Humor
Philosophy
Psychology
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