DNA and its Metaphors
The aim of the present paper is to describe the main metaphors presented in genetic discourse: DNA as text, information, language, book, code, project/blueprint, map, computer, music, and cooking. It also analyses the social implication of these metaphors. The author of this article argues that met...
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| Language: | English |
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Vilnius University
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Respectus Philologicus |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journals.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/13729 |