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About Figurative Language

This lively introduction to figurative language develops new analytical tools and proposes a cohesive view of a broad range of concepts, including metaphor, metonymy, simile, and irony. Comprehensive and practical, the book provides definitions of major concepts, offers in-depth analysis of examples and surveys figurative structures in different discourse genres.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521184731
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • March 6, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 173x248x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 474 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: July 13, 2024

Description of Figurative Language

This lively introduction to figurative language develops new analytical tools and proposes a cohesive view of a broad range of concepts, including metaphor, metonymy, simile, and irony. Comprehensive and practical, the book provides definitions of major concepts, offers in-depth analysis of examples and surveys figurative structures in different discourse genres.

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