Publications

Publication details [#36710]

Bhaya Nair, Rukmini, Ronald Carter and Michael Toolan. 1988. Clines of metaphoricity, and creative metaphors as situated risk-taking. Journal of Literary Semantics 17 (1) : 20–40.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

interpretation | metaphor

Place, Publisher

Julius Groos Verlag

ISBN

0341-7638

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/JLSE/html

Annotation

This paper deals with the interpretation of metaphor, the creativity in metaphor-understanding, metaphor as risk-taking and the possibilities of specifying clines of metaphoricity.