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In:A History of Modern Translation Knowledge: Sources, concepts, effects
Edited by Lieven D’hulst and Yves Gambier
[Benjamins Translation Library 142] 2018
► pp. 39–44

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Chapter 1.2
Tropes (Metaphor, Metonymy)

Published online: 28 June 2018
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Article outline
  • 1.The danger of figurative language
  • 2.Figurative language in twenty-first century translation studies
  • References
  • Further reading
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Guldin, Rainer. 2016. Translation as Metaphor. London/New York: Routledge.Google Scholar logo with link to Google Scholar
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