How metaphors guide, teach and popularize science / edited by Anke Beger, Thomas H. Smith.

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"Metaphors are essential to scientists themselves and strongly influence science communication. Through careful analyses of metaphors actually used in science texts, recordings, and videos, this book explores the essential functions of conceptual metaphor in the conduct of science, teaching of scien...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Beger, Anke, 1983- (Editor) Smith, Thomas H., 1941- (Editor)
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]
Series:	Figurative thought and language ; v. 6.
Subjects:	Communication in science. Science > Study and teaching. Science > Language. Metaphor. Metapher. Wissenschaftssprache.
Physical Description:	vi, 332 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Format:	Book

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