Beyond Metaphor
Subtitle: The Theory of Tropes in Anthropology
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: July 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780804718707
Subjects: Social & cultural anthropology; Metaphor; Linguistic Anthropology; Sociology; Literary Criticism; Anthropology - Cultural; Cross-cultural studies; Cognition and culture; Ethnology; Symbolism
First sentence: We might start by rereading this poem two or three times, because it is a made-to-order bit of "data" or "case" for illustrating and demonstrating the theory of plural figures presented here.