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Food

- A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms

About Food

This dictionary explores the relationship between the literal and the nonliteral (idiomatic and metaphorical) language of the cooking and eating of food. Each entry contains a description of the historical background of each of the two types of language, and the works that record the terms.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780313314360
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 488
  • Published:
  • August 29, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 794 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 15, 2025

Description of Food

This dictionary explores the relationship between the literal and the nonliteral (idiomatic and metaphorical) language of the cooking and eating of food. Each entry contains a description of the historical background of each of the two types of language, and the works that record the terms.

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