Mathias Vestergaard Corp.
Creative Misfit
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Written exam: Metaphors in human cognition
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Published on January 17th, 2008
Since the publication of ‘Metaphors We Live By’, by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson in 1980, the theory of conceptual metaphors and image schemes has received quite a lot of attention. Although the theory has also been subject to severe criticism, the cognitive linguistic tradition has grown into a field of its own.
