Death is the Mother of Beauty: Mind, Metaphor, Criticism Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Death is the Mother of Beauty: Mind, Metaphor, Criticism Book

In this book, Mark Turner shows that the languages of literature and everyday life are different expressions of the same universal mechanisms of the mind. Drawing on the languages and metaphors of kinship and causation, and on myriad examples in English literature from Chaucer to Wallace Stevens, he argues convincingly that all our thinking with language depends on a restricted range of deep metaphors and inference patterns.Read More

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  • 1877275069
  • 9781877275067
  • Mark Turner
  • 1 June 2002
  • Cybereditions Corporation
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 176
  • New edition
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