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Metaphor, Culture, and Worldview

- The Case of American English and the Chinese Language

About Metaphor, Culture, and Worldview

Using dominant metaphors in American English and the Chinese language, Metaphor, Culture, and Worldview explores how metaphor is a product that is simultaneously shaped by and is shaping the culture and the worldview of the people who use it, and how it showcases some unique features of communication of the speakers of the two languages.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780761824220
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 164
  • Published:
  • October 15, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x12 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 214 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Metaphor, Culture, and Worldview

Using dominant metaphors in American English and the Chinese language, Metaphor, Culture, and Worldview explores how metaphor is a product that is simultaneously shaped by and is shaping the culture and the worldview of the people who use it, and how it showcases some unique features of communication of the speakers of the two languages.

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