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Leino, Anna-Liisa; Drakenberg, Margareth – 1993
Noting that metaphor has become a multidisciplinary concern, this monograph examines the concept of metaphor in an educational perspective and describes and analyzes how certain specific metaphors are used in education. To define the concept, the monograph studies different theories of metaphor and previous definitions. To study how metaphor is…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Definitions, Discourse Communities, Educational Theories


