The poetics of time metaphors and blends in language and literature
How does the concept of time, elusive and inconceivable as it may be, lend itself to verbal creativity? Is it possible to trace something like a "poetics of time"? This book embarks on this endeavor initiated by the assumption that verbal creativity can shed some new light on our understan...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam : Philadelphia
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2018.
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| Series: | Figurative thought and language,
volume 3 |
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- TIme, cognition, and poetics
- The conceptual structure of time in MG
- Creative metaphors of time
- Highly creative metaphors of time
- Non-metaphorical figurative expressions of time
- Time from metaphor and beyond?