ABSTRACT

First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

chapter |58 pages

INTRODUCTION

chapter 3|4 pages

Trope and figure

chapter 4|8 pages

METONYMY, SYNECDOCHE, METAPHOR

chapter 2|80 pages

SEMANTICS AND RHETORIC OF METAPHOR

chapter 2|7 pages

The space of the figure

chapter 3|47 pages

DEVIATION AND REDUCTION OF DEVIATION

chapter 2|4 pages

THE ‘ICONIC’ MOMENT OF METAPHOR

chapter 3|3 pages

THE CASE AGAINST RESEMBLANCE

chapter 4|8 pages

IN DEFENCE OF RESEMBLANCE

chapter 5|8 pages

Psycholingustics of metaphor

chapter 6|104 pages

ICON AND IMAGE

chapter 4|10 pages

THE INTERSECTION OF SPHERES OF DISCOURSE