Scientific metaphors going public

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1247-1263

  Knudsen, Susanne ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Academic discourse; Metaphor; Popularization; Scientific conceptualization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037905688     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-2166(02)00187-X     Document Type: Article

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