Tag: metaphor

Includes: metaphor, metafor, metafoor, Metaphor, metaphor., MetaphoR, Metafoor, Metafor (what?)

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Metaphors We Live By by George Lakoff (68 times)
More than Cool Reason: A Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor by George Lakoff (20 times)
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things by George Lakoff (18 times)
Owl Moon by Jane Yolen (17 times)
There's a Frog in My Throat: 440 Animal Sayings a Little Bird Told Me by Loreen Leedy (14 times)
I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World by James Geary (13 times)
Philosophy in the Flesh : The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought by George Lakoff (12 times)
The Rule of Metaphor: The Creation of Meaning in Language (Routledge Classics) by Paul Ricoeur (11 times)
Animal Farm by George Orwell (11 times)
The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as Myth and as Religion by Joseph Campbell (10 times)
Life of Pi by Yann Martel (9 times)
Metaphorical Theology: Models of God in Religious Language by Sallie McFague (9 times)
Illness as Metaphor by Susan Sontag (8 times)
On Metaphor by Sheldon Sacks (8 times)
Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors by Susan Sontag (8 times)
Metaphor and Thought by Andrew Ortony (8 times)
Metaphor: A Practical Introduction by Zoltan Kovecses (7 times)
Across America, I love you by Christine Loomis (7 times)
Thou Art That by Joseph Campbell (7 times)
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (6 times)
Dramas, Fields, and Metaphors: Symbolic Action in Human Society (Symbol, Myth, and Ritual Series) by Victor Turner (6 times)
Speaking in Parables by Sallie McFague (6 times)
John Henry (Picture Puffins) by Julius Lester (6 times)
Where Mathematics Comes From by George Lakoff (6 times)
Don't Think of an Elephant: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate--The Essential Guide for Progressives by George Lakoff (6 times)

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Language	Translation	Votes
Bulgarian	Метафора	30
Croatian	Metafora	30
Dutch	Metafoor	40
Finnish	Metafora	30
French	Métaphore	30
German	Metapher	30
Hungarian	Metafora	30
Icelandic	Myndhverfing	30
Italian	Metafora	30
Lithuanian	Metafora	30
Macedonian	Метафора	30
Norwegian	Metafor	40
Polish	Metafora	30
Portuguese (Portugal)	Metáfora	30
Romanian	Metaforă	30
Russian	Метафора	30
Serbian	Metafora	30
Slovak	Metafora	30
Spanish	Metáfora	30
Swedish	Metafor	40
Turkish	Mecaz	30
Yiddish	מעטאפאר	30