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Publication details [#6907]
Morgan, Jerry L. 1979. Observations on the pragmatics of metaphor. In Ortony, Andrew, ed. Metaphor and thought. Cambridge University Press. pp. 136–147.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
Person as a subject
Annotation
Defends Searle's (1979: 'Metaphor') view that metaphor is a matter of utterance meaning, but criticizes his theory of the interpretation of metaphors.