Title: Comparative Research on Rhetorical Metaphor and Cognitive Metaphor
Abstract: This paper aims to discuss the similarities and dissimilarities between rhetorical metaphor and cognitive metaphor on the basis of traditional metaphor theory in rhetoric and conceptual metaphor theory in cognitive linguistics,and moreover,to prove the equally important restraints to these two kinds of metaphors from language,socio-cultural,moral and human intentional factors,which could also illustrate the inner consistency to deepen our understandings of rhetorical metaphor and cognitive metaphor.
Publication Year: 2011
Publication Date: 2011-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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