Buildings that move: Motion metaphors in architectural reviews

In this paper, I explore the ways in which built space is described by means of motion metaphors in one of the prototypical genres of architectural communication, namely, the architectural review. I describe motion metaphors as meeting two main needs. In the first place, buildings described as “hunk...

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Published in:Ibérica
Main Author: Rosario Caballero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2017-10-01
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Online Access:http://aelfe.org/documents/34_04_IBERICA.pdf