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 | A Linguistic History of the Forgotten Islands ISBN: 9789004213265 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Metaphor in the Bible.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Ambiguous Borderlands ISBN: 9780809334339 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Southern Illinois University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; Popular culture; Cold War; Politics and culture; Cold War; Cold War in motion pictures.; Cold War in literature.; Metaphor in literature.; American literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | American Missionaries in the Ottoman Empire: A Conceptual Metaphor Analysis of Missionary Narrative, 1820-1898 ISBN: 9783839438084 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / transcript Verlag Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History; Topics in History; Exile History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Art As Metaphor : The Prehistoric Rock-Art of Britain ISBN: 9781784916022 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Archaeopress Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; Fine Arts; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Frankenstein: The Making of an American Metaphor ISBN: 9781479809608 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- White authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Race in literature; Race relations in literature; Frankenstein (Fictitious character); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Blood and Kinship: Matter for Metaphor from Ancient Rome to the Present ISBN: 9780857457509 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Berghahn Books Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History; Topics in History; Exile History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| Blood and Kinship: Matter for Metaphor from Ancient Rome to the Present ISBN: 9780857457509 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Berghahn Books Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kinship -- Europe -- History; Family -- Europe -- History; Blood -- Symbolic aspects -- Europe; Europe -- Civilization; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bodies of Maize, Eaters of Grain: Comparing Material Worlds, Metaphor and the Agency of Art in the Preclassic Maya and Mycenaean Early Civilisations ISBN: 9781784916923 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Archaeopress Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bringing in the Sheaves: Economy and Metaphor in the Roman World ISBN: 9781442661592 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies; Classical Studies; Ancient History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| Bringing in the Sheaves: Economy and Metaphor in the Roman World ISBN: 9781442661592 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wheat -- Harvesting -- Rome -- History; Wheat -- Harvesting -- Social aspects -- Rome -- History; Wheat -- Harvesting -- Economic aspects -- Rome -- History; Labor -- Rome -- History; Romans -- Agriculture -- Africa North -- Biography; Africa North -- H; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bucolic Metaphors: History, Subjectivity, and Gender in the Early Modern Spanish Pastoral ISBN: 9781469642802 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Spanish fiction -- Classical period 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Pastoral fiction Spanish -- History and criticism; Cervantes Saavedra Miguel de 1547-1616. Galatea; Montemayor Jorge de 1520?-1561. Diana; Women in literature; Metaphor; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cedar Forests, Cedar Ships : Allure, Lore, and Metaphor in the Mediterranean near East ISBN: 9781784913663 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Archaeopress Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Science: Botany; History; Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chinese Architecture and Metaphor: Song Culture in the Yingzao Fashi Building Manual ISBN: 9780824861162 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / University of Hawaii Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History; Regional and National History; Asia-Pacific; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| Chinese Architecture and Metaphor: Song Culture in the Yingzao Fashi Building Manual ISBN: 9780824861162 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Architectural writing -- China -- History; Architecture -- China -- History -- Song-Yuan dynasties 960–1368; Li Jie 1035–1110. Ying zao fa shi; Architecture Chinese -- Early works to 1800; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Circumambulations in South Asian History ISBN: 9789047402367 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Civilization Greco-Roman.; Metaphor; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Conceptual Metaphors in Poetic Texts: Proceedings of the Metaphor Research Group of the European Association of Biblical Studies in Lincoln 2009 ISBN: 9781463221676 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Gorgias Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Theology and Religion; Old Testament / Ancient Near East; Language and Textual History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Constructing Early Christian Families: Family as Social Reality and Metaphor ISBN: 9780203440490 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Humanities; Classical Studies; Religion; Roman History & Culture; Greek History & Culture; Christianity; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Contagion and the National Body: The Organism Metaphor in American Thought ISBN: 9781315141633 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Social Sciences; American Studies; Cultural Studies; Sociology & Social Policy; History; Media & Film Studies; American History; Media & Communications; The Body; Disability Studies - Sociology; Sociology of Media; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Creating Worldviews: Metaphor, Ideology and Language ISBN: 9780748651566 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Edinburgh University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Linguistic Anthropology Sociolinguistics History of English Semantics; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Exploring Character Through Structural Metaphor: A Guide for Actors and Directors ISBN: 9781003341024 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Arts; Theatre & Performance Studies; Performance Theory - Practice and Practitioners; History of Performance; Performance Theory; Practice & Practitioners; Theatre History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | From Communion to Cannibalism: An Anatomy of Metaphors of Incorporation ISBN: 9781400860784 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literature -- History and criticism; Metaphor; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Funding Philanthropy: Dr. Barnardo, Metaphor, Narrative and Spectacle ISBN: 9781786945433 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Liverpool University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Modern History (1700 to 1945); ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Ghosts, Metaphor, and History in Toni Morrison’s Beloved and Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude ISBN: 9780230619753 Platform/Publisher: SpringerLink / Palgrave Macmillan US Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: unlimited; Download: unlimited Subjects: Literature Cultural and Media Studies; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | History and tropology: the rise and fall of metaphor ISBN: 9780520080454 Platform/Publisher: ACLS / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Ten pages at a time; Download: Ten pages at a time Subjects: Methods/ Theory; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | History As Theatrical Metaphor : History, Myth and National Identities in Modern Scottish Drama ISBN: 9781137473363 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan UK Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Fine Arts; Literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hitler's Ideology : Embodied Metaphor, Fantasy and History ISBN: 9781607528784 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Information Age Publishing, Incorporated Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ibsen's Houses: Architectural Metaphor and the Modern Uncanny ISBN: 9781107033924 Platform/Publisher: ACLS / Cambridge University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Ten pages at a time; Download: Ten pages at a time Subjects: PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Jasmin Vardimon's Dance Theatre: Movement, memory and metaphor ISBN: 9781315404622 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Arts; Theatre & Performance Studies; Dance; History of Performance; Practice & Practitioners; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jewish Blood: Reality and metaphor in history, religion and culture ISBN: 9780203876404 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Jewish Studies; Middle East Studies; History; Religion; Cultural Studies; Religious History; Social & Cultural History; Jewish Studies; Judaism; Race & Ethnicity; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Light and Death: Figuration in Spenser, Kepler, Donne, Milton ISBN: 9780823272808 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Early modern 1500–1700 -- History and criticism; Death in literature; Metaphor in literature; Analogy in literature; Allegory; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Memory, Metaphor, and Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images ISBN: 9780801464065 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Warburg Aby 1866–1929. Mnemosyne; Art criticism -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Art Classical -- Influence; Art Renaissance -- Influence; Metaphor in art; Memory in art; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Memory, Metaphor, and Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images ISBN: 9780801464065 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History of Art; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Metaphor ISBN: 9780674419483 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Metaphor -- History; Metaphor in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Metaphor and History: The Western Idea of Social Development ISBN: 9781315124421 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Humanities; History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Metaphor and Literalism in Buddhism: The Doctrinal History of Nirvana ISBN: 9780203001936 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Asian Studies; Religion; Chinese Studies; South Asian Studies; Buddhism; Asian Studies (General); ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Metaphor and National Identity : Alternative Conceptualization of the Treaty of Trianon ISBN: 9789027261724 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / John Benjamins Publishing Company Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Metaphor and the Ancient Novel ISBN: 9789491431395 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Barkhuis Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Metaphor and the Portrayal of the Cause(s) of Sin and Evil in the Gospel of Matthew ISBN: 9789004419506 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Metaphor and the Slave Trade in West African Literature ISBN: 9780821444122 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: West African literature (English) -- History and criticism; Slave trade in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Metaphor, Nation and the Holocaust: The Concept of the Body Politic ISBN: 9780203847282 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Language & Literature; Jewish Studies; History; Language & Linguistics; Political History; Discourse Analysis; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Myth, History, and Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible ISBN: 9781108567992 Platform/Publisher: Cambridge Core / Cambridge University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Myths of Exile: History and Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible ISBN: 9781315714516 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Humanities; Classical Studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | On the Ruins of Babel: Architectural Metaphor in German Thought ISBN: 9780801460050 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History; Historical Periods; Contemporary History until 1945; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| On the Ruins of Babel: Architectural Metaphor in German Thought ISBN: 9780801460050 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: History ; European Studies; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | On the Ruins of Babel: Architectural Metaphor in German Thought ISBN: 9780801476969 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: German Studies; Western European History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Playing at Monarchy : Sport as Metaphor in Nineteenth-Century France ISBN: 9780803218994 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / University of Nebraska Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: Sports : France : History : 19th century.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
| Playing at Monarchy: Sport as Metaphor in Nineteenth-Century France ISBN: 9780803218994 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sports -- France -- History -- 19th century; Sports; Political aspects -- France; Sports -- Social aspects -- France -- History -- 19th century; Sports and state -- France; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Popular Religion in China: The Imperial Metaphor ISBN: 9781003173410 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Asian Studies; History; Religion; Chinese Studies; Chinese & Japanese Religions; Religion in Context; World Religions; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Praying Legally ISBN: 9781946527417 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Society of Biblical Literature Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bible. Old Testament -- Prayers -- History and criticism; Judgment of God; Trials in the Bible; Justice Administration of in the Bible; Jewish law -- Language; Metaphor in the Bible; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reproducing Women: Medicine, Metaphor, and Childbirth in Late Imperial China ISBN: 9780520947610 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Childbirth -- China -- History; Women -- Medical care -- History; China -- Social life and customs -- 1644–1912; ■ Detailed Information |