Contagious metaphor

Mitchell, Peta.

Contagious metaphor - London Continuum 2012 - 200p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contagious metaphor -- Pestilence and poison winds: literary contagions and the endurance of miasma theory -- The French fin de siècle and the birth of social contagion theory -- The contagion of example -- Infectious ideas: Dawkins, meme theory, and the politics of metaphor -- Networks of contagion.

9781441132734

2012011969


Metaphor--Social aspects.
Metaphor in literature.
Contagion (Social psychology)

P301.5.M48 / M58 2012

808.032 / MI-C

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