Translating investments : metaphor and the dynamic of cultural change in Tudor-Stuart England /
"In this original and wide-ranging book, Judith H. Anderson studies the functioning of metaphor as a constructive force within language, religious doctrine and politics, literature, rhetoric, and economics during the reigns of the Tudors and early Stuarts. Invoking a metaphorical concept from A...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
©2005.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "In this original and wide-ranging book, Judith H. Anderson studies the functioning of metaphor as a constructive force within language, religious doctrine and politics, literature, rhetoric, and economics during the reigns of the Tudors and early Stuarts. Invoking a metaphorical concept from Andy Clark's version of cognitive science, she construes metaphor itself as a form of scaffolding fundamental to human culture."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 324 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-309) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781429478854 1429478853 9780823246755 0823246752 9780823248568 0823248569 |