The Metaphor of the Body as a House in 19th Century English Novels

The paper aims at identifying the way in which the human body functions as a metaphor for the concept of the house. The metaphorical process will be approached from a semiopoetic perspective, while the textual support will be provided by such novels as: Great Expectations, Dombey and Son, Oliver T...

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Main Author: Ioana Boghian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bucharest Publishing House 2009-11-01
Series:Styles of Communication
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Online Access:http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/communication/article/view/135