Chapter published in:
Visual Metaphor: Structure and process
Edited by Gerard J. Steen
[Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research 18] 2018
► pp. 11–46

Ways with pictures

Visual incongruities and metaphor

| Tilburg University
Published online: 06 December 2018
https://doi.org/10.1075/celcr.18.02sch
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