Review published in:
Corpus Approaches to Language, Thought and Communication
Edited by Wei-lun Lu, Naděžda Kudrnáčová and Laura A. Janda
[Review of Cognitive Linguistics 17:1] 2019
► pp. 295–301
Book review

R. W. Gibbs, Jr. Metaphor wars: Conceptual metaphors in human life

R. W. Gibbs. Metaphor wars: Conceptual metaphors in human life
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. ISBN 9781107071148(Hardback) 334 pp.

Reviewed by
| English Department, School of Foreign Languages, Ocean Universty of China
| English Department, School of Foreign Languages, Ocean Universty of China
| English Department, School of Foreign Languages, Ocean Universty of China
Published online: 20 August 2019
https://doi.org/10.1075/rcl.00036.yan
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