Dr. Thorsten Huth
Book Details
Title
Metaphors We Live By
Author
Award Year
ISBN
9780226468006
Honoree Information
Dr. Thorsten Huth
Position
Associate Professor
Department
Modern Foreign Languages & Literatures
Occasion
On the occasion of Dr. Thorsten Huth's tenure and promotion to Associate Professor
Why Chosen
Reading Metaphors We Live By cemented my interest in becoming a linguist. This classic illustrates compellingly that human language and human ways of understanding are entwined, and it shows that human language is profoundly physical as well as inherently social.