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Greek and Latin expressions...
Verbs and nouns of meaning in ancient Greek and Latin are polysemous, just as in the case of the English verb "to mean". Andreas T. Zanker considers how the ancient vocabulary could be used in different ways and investigates its development over time. In the first part of the book, Zanker argues for the role of metaphorical and metonymical transference in the creation of expressions of meaning; Greek and Roman authors used the same verbs to describe what inanimate things, including words a...
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monografia Rebiun26812423 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun26812423 a o 001 0 cr#|n||||||||| 160419t20162016gw ob 001 0 eng d 3406688454 paperback) 9783406688454 paperback) 9782821897106 ebook) UPVA 998208489203706 UCAR 991007755780004213 CBUC 991010347469506709 CBUC 991013269370506708 CBUC 991004263381606713 CBUC 991000701384706712 CBUC 991009438625806719 CBUC 991010347469506709 ES-MaCSI spa eng grc lat Zanker, Andreas Thomas 1981-) author Greek and Latin expressions of meaning the classical origins of a modern metaphor von Andreas T. Zanker München Verlag C.H. Beck [2016] München München Verlag C.H. Beck 2016 1 online resource (274 pages) 1 online resource (274 pages) Zetemata 1610-4188 Heft 151 Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-255) and indexes Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Polysemy of Expressions of Meaning -- Chapter 2: Greek and Latin Expressions of Meaning (I) -- Chapter 3: Greek and Latin Expressions of Meaning (II) -- Chapter 4: Metaphor, Polysemy, and Meaning Extension -- Chapter 5: Evidence from Early Greek Poetry -- Chapter 6: The Metaphor of text = person -- Chapter 7: The Metonymy of author for text -- Chapter 8: The Classical Metaphors for Metaphor -- Chapter 9: Expressions of Meaning and Modern Literary Criticism -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Expressions of Inanimate Signification in Herodotus -- Appendix II: Further Nouns of Meaning -- Appendix III: Ancient Theories of Meaning -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index locorum -- Index verborum Verbs and nouns of meaning in ancient Greek and Latin are polysemous, just as in the case of the English verb "to mean". Andreas T. Zanker considers how the ancient vocabulary could be used in different ways and investigates its development over time. In the first part of the book, Zanker argues for the role of metaphorical and metonymical transference in the creation of expressions of meaning; Greek and Roman authors used the same verbs to describe what inanimate things, including words a... In English, includes text in Greek and Latin 3-406-68845-4 Zetemata Heft 151. 1610-4188