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life as opera: A Cultural Metaphor in Chinese

  • Yu N
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-4056-6_4
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Abstract

This chapter argues that life is an opera is a cultural metaphor with a rich cultural schema, representing an important aspect of the conceptualization of life in Chinese culture, and characterising cultural cognition of the Chinese as a cultural group. In this...

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Yu, N. (2017). life as opera: A Cultural Metaphor in Chinese (pp. 65–87). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4056-6_4

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