Figurative Language: Its Origin And Constitution (1851)

by Leo Hartley Grindon

Book Overview

Figurative Language: Its Origin and Constitution is a book written by Leo Hartley Grindon and published in 1851. The book explores the history and development of figurative language, which is the use of words and phrases in a non-literal way to create a particular effect. Grindon delves into the origins of figurative language and its use in various cultures, including the ancient Greeks and Romans, as well as in modern literature.The book also examines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436846668
• ISBN13: 9781436846660
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"