Animal metaphors and similes in ancient Near Eastern wisdom literature
Why are people sometimes compared with animals? Both are living beings with certain common characteristics. The distinctive feature which makes the metaphor and simile sensible in a certain context has to be determined. It is human relations with animals in daily life which yield such figures of spe...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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2007
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Journal for semitics
Anno: 2007, Volume: 16, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 701-750 |
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