On Metaphoring
Author | : Kuang-Ming Wu |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 696 |
Release | : 2001-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004123024 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004123021 |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Download or read book On Metaphoring written by Kuang-Ming Wu and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Metaphor familiarizes things strange with things familiar to enrich old things with things newly made familiar. Thus metaphor is an effective intercultural highway without shared thinking-way, for each culture is a specific thinking-way. This volume shows such intercultural communication.