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- catalog contributor b12666834.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-146) and index.".
- catalog description "preface -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Chinese names and translations -- Metaphor and culture: an introduction -- Playing on each other's turf: conflation of sports, business, and politics in America -- Playing hardball and hitting for knockouts: the hard-fought games between the Republicans and Clinton/the Democrats -- Fumbles in Wall Street and the Three strikes and you're out Law: the use of sports metaphor in other areas of American life -- Buying an argument and selling an agenda in retail politics: business metaphors in American English -- Dangjia [managing family] and Chiku [eating bitterness] at work: family and eating in Chinese culture and language -- Relatives or neighbors and married-out daughters: relationships between Mainland China and Taiwan, and ties between China and the Overseas Chinese -- Human-eating society and case-eating police: the use of eating metaphors in Chinese -- Spinning wheels in English and Singing red and white faces in Chinese: more culture-specific metaphors -- Drop the ball vs. Za gua le [break the cooking pot]: a comparison of cultural views and cross-language influence in metaphor use -- Conclusion -- List of expressions of dominant metaphors -- References -- Index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 150 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0761824227 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lanham, Md. : University Press of America,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "428/.00973 21".
- catalog subject "Americanisms.".
- catalog subject "Chinese language Grammar, Comparative English.".
- catalog subject "Chinese language Idioms.".
- catalog subject "English language Grammar, Comparative Chinese.".
- catalog subject "English language United States Idioms.".
- catalog subject "English language United States Terms and phrases.".
- catalog subject "Figures of speech.".
- catalog subject "Metaphor.".
- catalog subject "PE2827 .L58 2002".
- catalog tableOfContents "preface -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Chinese names and translations -- Metaphor and culture: an introduction -- Playing on each other's turf: conflation of sports, business, and politics in America -- Playing hardball and hitting for knockouts: the hard-fought games between the Republicans and Clinton/the Democrats -- Fumbles in Wall Street and the Three strikes and you're out Law: the use of sports metaphor in other areas of American life -- Buying an argument and selling an agenda in retail politics: business metaphors in American English -- Dangjia [managing family] and Chiku [eating bitterness] at work: family and eating in Chinese culture and language -- Relatives or neighbors and married-out daughters: relationships between Mainland China and Taiwan, and ties between China and the Overseas Chinese -- Human-eating society and case-eating police: the use of eating metaphors in Chinese -- Spinning wheels in English and Singing red and white faces in Chinese: more culture-specific metaphors -- Drop the ball vs. Za gua le [break the cooking pot]: a comparison of cultural views and cross-language influence in metaphor use -- Conclusion -- List of expressions of dominant metaphors -- References -- Index.".
- catalog title "Metaphor, culture, and worldview : the case of American English and the Chinese language / Dilin Liu.".
- catalog type "text".