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In:Performing Metaphoric Creativity across Modes and Contexts
Edited by Laura Hidalgo-Downing and Blanca Kraljevic Mujic
[Figurative Thought and Language 7] 2020
► pp. 1–18

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Chapter 1
Introduction

Towards an integrated framework for the analysis of metaphor and creativity in discourse

 | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Published online: 29 May 2020
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Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Approaching metaphor and creativity as product and process
  • 3.Dimensions of creativity
  • 4.Performance in understanding metaphoric creativity
  • 5.Multimodality and problem solving in metaphoric creativity
  • 6.About this book
  • References
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