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The Language of Metaphors Paperback - 2011 - 2nd Edition
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- Title The Language of Metaphors
- Author Andrew Goatly
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 2nd
- Edition 2
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge
- Date 2011-05-27
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- ISBN 9780415586382 / 0415586380
- Weight 1.35 lbs (0.61 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.9 in (23.11 x 15.49 x 2.29 cm)
- Reading level 1350
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Themes
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Communication Studies
- Library of Congress subjects Metaphor, English language - Style
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010049758
- Dewey Decimal Code 420
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Citations
- Choice, 05/01/2012, Page 0
- Reference and Research Bk News, 04/01/2012, Page 173
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