Metaphor and the Historical Evolution of Conceptual Mapping

Metaphor and the Historical Evolution of Conceptual Mapping

Author
Richard Trim (auth.)
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Language
English
Year
2011
ISBN
978-1-349-33870-2,978-0-230-33705-3
File Type
pdf
File Size
1.2 MiB

An investigation of the historical evolution of figurative language within the framework of cognitive linguistics. It examines how and why metaphors evolve through the ages; discusses the role of culture; patterns of metaphor evolution; how many people use particular expressions.

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