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1. What Is Metaphor? -- 2. Common Source And Target Domains -- 3. Kinds Of Metaphor -- 4. Metaphor In Literature -- 5. Nonlinguistic Realizations Of Conceptual Metaphors -- 6. The Basis Of Metaphor -- 7. The Partial Nature Of Metaphorical Mappings -- 8. Metaphorical Entailments -- 9. The Scope Of Metaphor -- 10. Metaphor Systems -- 11. Another Figure: Metonymy -- 12. The Universality Of Conceptual Metaphors -- 13. Cultural Variation In Metaphor And Metonymy -- 14. Metaphor, Metonymy, And Idioms -- 15. Metaphor And Metonymy In The Study Of Language -- 16. Metaphors And Blends -- 17. How Does All This Hang Together? Zoltán Kövecses ; Exercises Written With Szilvia Csábi, Réka Hajdú, Zsuzsanna Bokor, & Orsolya Izsó. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 267-275) And Indexes.

Author

Zoltán Kövecses; exercises written with Szilvia Csábi, Réka Hajdú, Zsuzsanna Bokor, & Orsolya Izsó

Publisher

Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781602564565

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities

Rating

4.08 / 5 (45 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13