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A Study on Colour Metaphor in The Dead from the Perspective of Conceptual Metaphor Theory

Colour is an important element in social life. In literature, colour has its descriptive purpose as well as rich metaphorical meaning, Metaphor Theory, this paper analyzes and explores the colour metaphor in Joyce’s The Dead , and discussed the mapping between colour as the source domain and target domain as well as the function of colour metaphor in the presentation of literary themes.