A discourse perspective on figurative expression in literary works with reference to English/Arabic translation

This dissertation is intended to fulfil two main objectives, firstly, to examine the function of figures of speech or figurative expression from a discourse point of view, and secondly, to assess whether English/Arabic or Arabic/English translators take into consideration this discourse aspect, and...

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Main Author: Libdeh, As'ad Jabr Abu
Other Authors: Hatim, Basil
Published: Heriot-Watt University 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.280772