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Sapir, J. David and J. Christopher Crocker, eds. 1977. The social use of metaphor: Essays on the anthropology of rhetoric. University of Pennsylvania Press. xi + 249 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

metaphor | rhetoric

Articles in this volume

Sapir, J. David. The anatomy of metaphor. 3–32

Crocker, J. Christopher. The social functions of rhetorical forms. 33–73

Seitel, Peter. Saying Haya sayings: Two categories of proverb use. 75–99

Fernandez, James W. The performance of ritual metaphors. 100–131

Howe, James. Carrying the village: Cuna political metaphors. 132–163

Crocker, J. Christopher. My brother the parrot. 164–192

Sapir, J. David. The fabricated child. 193–223

Reviewed by

Ben-Amos, Dan. 1981. Review of J.D.Sapir, J.C.Crocker (eds.) (1977: `The social use of metaphor: Essays on the anthropology of rhetoric').

Gossen, Gary H. 1979. Review of $The social use of metaphor: Essays on the anthropology of rhetoric.

Sherzer, Joel. 1979. Review of $The social use of metaphor: Essays on the anthropology of rhetoric.