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Metaphor and Narrative: A Cognitive Poetics of Space in Absalom, Absalom!

  Metaphor is one of the basic ways of human”s understanding the world.Narrative reflects man”s being in and thinking about the world.It is a complex cognitive process.This study rethinks cognitive metaphor theory from a discourse perspective and examines the functions of metaphor in narrative with particular reference to spatial representation in William Faulkner”s novel Absalom, Absalom!.This article argues that metaphor like metonymy is an important mode of narrative construction.

metaphor narrative space Absalom,Absalom!

Pang Yuhou

National Research Center for Foreign Language Education

国内会议

第五届文体学国际研讨会暨第九届全国文体学研讨会

重庆

英文

115-132

2014-10-16(万方平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)