Thesaurus of Traditional English Metaphors
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Thesaurus of Traditional English Metaphors

  1. 896 pages
  2. English
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Thesaurus of Traditional English Metaphors

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This fascinating collection of traditional metaphors and figures of speech, groups expressions according to theme. The second edition includes over 1, 500 new entries, more information on first known usages, a new introduction and two expanded indexes. It will appeal to those interested in cultural history and the English language.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2003
ISBN
9781134474141
Edition
2
Topic
Sprachen & Linguistik
Subtopic
Sprachen

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Introduction
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. List of abbreviations
  10. A Tinker
  11. B Tailor
  12. C Soldier
  13. D Sailor
  14. E Richman
  15. F Poorman
  16. G Beggarman
  17. H Thief
  18. I At Home
  19. J At School
  20. K At Play
  21. Bibliography
  22. Index of themes
  23. Index of keywords