Andrew Goatly

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Andrew Goatly is an English language professor at Lingnan University in Hong Kong.

[edit] Life

Goatly studied English at Jesus College, Oxford before working for Voluntary Service Overseas in Rwanda and Thailand. On returning to the United Kingdom, he was a schoolteacher before obtaining a doctorate at University College, London and thereafter teaching at Chiang Mai University in Thailand, the National University of Singapore and Lingnan University, Hong Kong. He is the author of The Language of Metaphors, Washing the Brain: the hidden ideology of metaphor and Critical Reading and Writing, published by Routledge.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Goatly, Andrew (Michaelmas Term 2005). "After reading English..." (pdf). Jesus College Newsletter (Jesus College, Oxford) (4): p. 11. http://alumni.jesus.ox.ac.uk/MT2005%20newsletter.pdf. 
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