C. Han. Metaphor and Entertainment. A Corpus-Based Approach to Language in Chinese Online News. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. xi + 180 pp. ISBN 978-1-137-29803-4hardback 978-1-349-45225-5paperback

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Shirley-Anne Paul | School of Education, University of Leeds, Leeds

Published online: 20 October 2016

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C. Han. Metaphor and Entertainment. A Corpus-Based Approach to Language in Chinese Online News. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. xi + 180 pp. ISBN 978-1-137-29803-4hardback 978-1-349-45225-5paperback

C. Han. Metaphor and Entertainment. A Corpus-Based Approach to Language in Chinese Online News. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. xi + 180 pp. ISBN 978-1-137-29803-4hardback 978-1-349-45225-5paperback