1. Opening Pandora's Box: Multiple readings of a metaphor

Zanotto, Mara Sophia; Palma, Dieli Vesaro

doi:10.1075/pbns.173.03zan

In:Confronting Metaphor in Use: An applied linguistic approach
Edited by Mara Sophia Zanotto, Lynne Cameron and Marilda C. Cavalcanti
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 173] 2008
► pp. 11–43

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1. Opening Pandora's Box: Multiple readings of a metaphor

Mara Sophia Zanotto

Dieli Vesaro Palma

Published online: 27 March 2008

https://doi.org/10.1075/pbns.173.03zan

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