A War of Words in the Discourse of Trade: The Rhetorical Constitution of Metaphor - Hardcover

Philip Eubanks

 
9780809323340: A War of Words in the Discourse of Trade: The Rhetorical Constitution of Metaphor

Synopsis

This study challenges traditional accounts of metaphor and significantly expands theories of ""conceptual"" metaphor by examining Trade is War as it occurs in concrete discourse. What emerges is a portrait of the discourse of trade itself, a discourse that depends on an interchange of metaphors.

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About the Author

Philip Eubanks is an assistant professor of English at Northern Illinois University.

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