The Social Use of Metaphor
Download or Read eBook The Social Use of Metaphor PDF written by J. David Sapir and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2016-11-11 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : J. David Sapir |
| Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2016-11-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781512806632 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1512806633 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Social Use of Metaphor by : J. David Sapir
Book excerpt: Through the use of language, as symbolic action, man attempts to control his social, natural, and supernatural environments. In this book J. David Sapir, J. Christopher Crocker, and their fellow contributors investigate the nature of metaphor and related symbolic forms as a means of coming to terms with the world.
