Kennings: Riddles of Metonymy or Metaphor?

The famous figures of speech permeating Beowulf are well known to all scholars of English Historical Linguistics, but they are certainly not receiving their due attention. Kennings have been considered as idiosyncratic metaphors of Old Germanic poetry (Marquardt 1938, Gardner 1969) that are very dif...

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Matična publikacija: 15th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics
München, Njemačka : 2008.
Glavni autor: Broz, Vlatko (-)
Vrsta građe: Članak
Jezik: eng