'The fool sees with his nose': Metaphoric mappings in the sense of smell in Patrick Süskind's Perfume

Language and Literature

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-151

  Popova, Yanna B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive linguistics; Conceptual metaphor; Embodiment; Patrick; Perception; Perfume; Smell; S skind; The senses; Vision

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248693889     PISSN: 09639470     EISSN: 14617293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963947003012002296     Document Type: Article

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