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THE SOCIAL USE OF METAPHOR
ESSAYS ON THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF RHETORIC |
| By: |
J.David Sapir (Editor), J. Christopher Crocker (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£70.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0812277252 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780812277258 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 1977 |
| Pages: |
250 |
| Description: |
Through the use of language, as symbolic action, man attempts to control his social, natural, and supernatural environments. In this book J. David Sapir, J. Christopher Crocker, and their fellow contributors investigate the nature of metaphor and related symbolic forms as a means of coming to terms with the world. |
| Synopsis: |
Through the use of language, as symbolic action, man attempts to control his social, natural, and supernatural environments. In this book J. David Sapir, J. Christopher Crocker, and their fellow contributors investigate the nature of metaphor and related symbolic forms as a means of coming to terms with the world. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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