Metaphors, Metonymies and Their Coreferentiality in the Conceptualization of Love and Heart in Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales."

Author / Editor
Wawrzyniak, Agnieszka.

Title
Metaphors, Metonymies and Their Coreferentiality in the Conceptualization of Love and Heart in Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales."

Published
Michael Bilynsky, ed. Studies in Middle English: Words, Forms, Senses and Texts (New York: Peter Lang, 2014), pp. 311-28.

Description
Analyzes the metaphors, metonymies, and "metaphors based on metonymies" used in descriptions of love and of heart in CT, exploring the cultural dependence and/or universality of the figures, particularly differences between medieval and modern usage

Alternative Title
Studies in Middle English: Words, Forms, Senses and Texts

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies
Canterbury Tales--General