Metaphor and Mills : Figurative Language in Business and Economics.
While the role of metaphor in economics and business is substantiated in multiple research articles no comprehensive book-length study has appeared. The book gives a comprehensive overview of the field and detailed studies on its main branches - metaphor in economic theory and history, in the introd...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2012.
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Colección: | Applications of Cognitive Linguistics ACL.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | While the role of metaphor in economics and business is substantiated in multiple research articles no comprehensive book-length study has appeared. The book gives a comprehensive overview of the field and detailed studies on its main branches - metaphor in economic theory and history, in the introduction of coinage and in business contexts and practices. The global perspective of world-wide researchers, spanning different languages and cultures, provides a wealth of information, placing existing research within a consistent and coherent perspective and opening up new vistas. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (338 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110274585 3110274582 9781283628259 1283628252 9786613940704 6613940704 |