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The Social Use of Metaphor

The Social Use of Metaphor

Hardcover

Series: Anniversary Collection

AnthropologyGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 0812277252
ISBN13: 9780812277258
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary
Published: May 29 1977
Pages: 249
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
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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