Conceptual Conflicts in Metaphors and Figurative Language

ISBN-13: 9780367366285 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 336 str.

Michele Prandi

Opis

This volume provides a comprehensive account of the study of conceptual figures, demonstrating the ways in which figures and in particular, conflictual figures, encapsulate linguistic expression in the fullest sense and in turn, how insights gleaned from their study can contribute to the wider body of linguistic research.

O autorze

Michele Prandi is Professor of General Linguistics and Head of the Department of Modern Languages at the University of Genoa, Italy.