An edition of Why metaphors matter (1997)

Why metaphors matter

Understanding the power of implicit comparison and its uses within the Marine Corps

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An edition of Why metaphors matter (1997)

Why metaphors matter

Understanding the power of implicit comparison and its uses within the Marine Corps

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Marine Corps University
Language
English
Pages
52

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Subjects
Management, Metaphor, Military Communications, Cognition, Communication in organizations, United States, United States. Marine Corps
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United States

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Why metaphors matter: Understanding the power of implicit comparison and its uses within the Marine Corps
1997, Marine Corps University
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Table of Contents

Introduction : why focus on metaphors
The role of metaphors in language. Metaphors in literature and rhetoric ; Metaphors in rhetorical practice
The force of metaphor in cognition. From rhetoric to cognition ; Metaphor as a cognitive process ; Metaphors we live by
Metaphors for marines. Doctrine: metaphor and meaning in teachings ; Innovation: conceptual and organizational change ; Culture: cross-cultural communications
Leadership: metaphor, goals and values.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Quantico, Va
Series
Marine Corps University Perspectives on warfighting -- 5., Perspectives on warfighting -- 5.
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Understanding the power of implicit comparison and its uses within the Marine Corps.

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52

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OL25501635M
Internet Archive
whymetaphorsmatt00beye
OCLC/WorldCat
45023710

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