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Our Metaphorical Bodies: Why Metaphor May Be Everywhere Gibbs, Jr., Raymond W. (Independent researcher)
Our Metaphorical Bodies: Why Metaphor May Be Everywhere
Gibbs, Jr., Raymond W. (Independent researcher)
This book provides a new analysis of the relevance of metaphorical thinking in our understanding of human bodies and actions. It describes numerous examples of metaphor in thinking about body parts and illnesses, as well as a variety of cultural variations in how we conceptualize bodies.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 19, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009563598 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 252 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 150 × 16 mm · 372 g |
| Language | English |