The Resource Contagious metaphor, Peta Mitchell
Contagious metaphor, Peta Mitchell
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Resource Information
The item Contagious metaphor, Peta Mitchell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The metaphor of contagion pervades critical discourse across the humanities, the medical sciences, and the social sciences. It appears in such terms as 'social contagion' in psychology, 'financial contagion' in economics, 'viral marketing' in business, and even 'cultural contagion' in anthropology. In the twenty-first century, contagion, or 'thought contagion' has become a byword for creativity and a fundamental process by which knowledge and ideas are communicated and taken up, and resonates with André Siegfried's observation that 'there is a striking parallel between the spreading of germs a
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (200 pages)
- Contents
-
- Contagious metaphor
- Pestilence and poison winds: literary contagions and the endurance of miasma theory
- The French fin de siècle and the birth of social contagion theory
- The contagion of example
- Infectious ideas: Dawkins, meme theory, and the politics of metaphor
- Networks of contagion
- Isbn
- 9781283853378
- Label
- Contagious metaphor
- Title
- Contagious metaphor
- Statement of responsibility
- Peta Mitchell
- Subject
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- Contagion (Social psychology)
- Contagion (Social psychology)
- Electronic books
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric
- Languages & Literatures
- Metaphor -- Social aspects
- Metaphor in literature
- Metaphor in literature
- Philology & Linguistics
- REFERENCE -- Writing Skills
- Metaphor -- Social aspects
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The metaphor of contagion pervades critical discourse across the humanities, the medical sciences, and the social sciences. It appears in such terms as 'social contagion' in psychology, 'financial contagion' in economics, 'viral marketing' in business, and even 'cultural contagion' in anthropology. In the twenty-first century, contagion, or 'thought contagion' has become a byword for creativity and a fundamental process by which knowledge and ideas are communicated and taken up, and resonates with André Siegfried's observation that 'there is a striking parallel between the spreading of germs a
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mitchell, Peta
- Dewey number
- 808.032
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- P301.5.M48
- LC item number
- M58 2012eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Metaphor
- Metaphor in literature
- Contagion (Social psychology)
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
- REFERENCE
- Contagion (Social psychology)
- Metaphor in literature
- Metaphor
- Languages & Literatures
- Philology & Linguistics
- Label
- Contagious metaphor, Peta Mitchell
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Contagious metaphor -- Pestilence and poison winds: literary contagions and the endurance of miasma theory -- The French fin de siècle and the birth of social contagion theory -- The contagion of example -- Infectious ideas: Dawkins, meme theory, and the politics of metaphor -- Networks of contagion
- Control code
- 820011202
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (200 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781283853378
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781441197436
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)820011202
- Label
- Contagious metaphor, Peta Mitchell
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Contagious metaphor -- Pestilence and poison winds: literary contagions and the endurance of miasma theory -- The French fin de siècle and the birth of social contagion theory -- The contagion of example -- Infectious ideas: Dawkins, meme theory, and the politics of metaphor -- Networks of contagion
- Control code
- 820011202
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (200 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781283853378
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781441197436
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)820011202
Subject
- Contagion (Social psychology)
- Contagion (Social psychology)
- Electronic books
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric
- Languages & Literatures
- Metaphor -- Social aspects
- Metaphor in literature
- Metaphor in literature
- Philology & Linguistics
- REFERENCE -- Writing Skills
- Metaphor -- Social aspects
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