On Metaphoring: A Cultural Hermeneutic

by Kuang-Ming Wu

On Metaphoring engages in a metaphor-way to communicate and inter-learn among cultures. Bundle A describes how metaphor bundles things similar into a group called a "notion", a "category", etc. How does metaphor bundle things? It familiarizes strange things with things that are familiar, to enrich old familiar things with new things newly made familiar. Such metaphoric bundling creates a new family of knowledge. In this order Bundle B characterizes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004123024
• ISBN13: 9789004123021
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 9.5" x 6.5"