Beauty And The Beast From A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective: Animal Metaphors For Women In Serbian And Romanian

Under the theoretical wing of Conceptual Metaphor Theory, we present a contrastive cognitive and linguistic analysis of the women are animals metaphor as used in Romanian and Serbian. Our main aim is to establish whether the names of the same animals are used in the two languages to conceptualise wo...

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Main Authors: KILYENI ANNAMARIA, SILAŠKI NADEŽDA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Gender Studies
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/genst.2014.13.issue-1/genst-2015-0012/genst-2015-0012.xml?format=INT