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Publication details [#53374]
Urios-Aparisi, Eduardo. 2010. The Body of Love in Almodvar's Cinema: Metaphor and Metonymy of the Body and Body Parts. Metaphor and Symbol 25 (3) : 181–203. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This paper explores how the human body and body parts are conceptualized in the films of the Spanish director Pedro Almodovar within their multimodal, sociocultural, and filmic contexts, examining in particular the use of metaphors and metonymy.