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The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. This book explores the critical role that conceptual metaphors play in language, thought, cultural and expressive actions. It evaluates the arguments and evidence for and against conceptual metaphors across academic disciplines.


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  • Author : Raymond W. Gibbs
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Total Pages : 333 pages
  • ISBN : 1107071143
  • PDF File Size : 45,7 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Metaphor Wars

Metaphor Wars
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 34,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 04 May 2017
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The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. This book explores the critical role that conceptual metaphors play in language,

Metaphor and Thought

Metaphor and Thought
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 37,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 26 November 1993
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Examines the nature and function of metaphor in language and thought.

Visual Metaphors and Aesthetics

Visual Metaphors and Aesthetics
  • Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
  • File Size : 34,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 19 May 2022
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This book offers a new definition of metaphor-as an ontological and visual construction, whose roots are external visual forms, and its motivation is our attachment to forms. This definition, which

Slowing Metaphor Down

Slowing Metaphor Down
  • Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing Company
  • File Size : 54,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 June 2023
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If thinking can be fast or slow, metaphorical thinking can be fast and slow too. But metaphorical thinking does not occur as often and in the ways that many metaphor

Metaphor in Socio-Political Contexts

Metaphor in Socio-Political Contexts
  • Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
  • File Size : 39,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 06 May 2024
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Metaphor studies is a vibrant and fascinating field. The present book brings together the work of influential researchers analyzing metaphor empirically from Critical Socio-Cognitive perspectives (CSCDA). The case studies focus

Metaphor and Corpus Linguistics

Metaphor and Corpus Linguistics
  • Publisher : Taylor & Francis
  • File Size : 27,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 22 December 2023
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Metaphor and Corpus Linguistics: Building and Investigating an English as a Medium of Instruction Corpus offers a model for building a corpus of oral EMI seminars. It demonstrates how incorporating

Dynamism in Metaphor and Beyond

Dynamism in Metaphor and Beyond
  • Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing Company
  • File Size : 46,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 September 2022
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The last half century witnessed an upheaval in scientific investigation of human meaning-making and meaning-sharing. Dynamism in Metaphor and Beyond, is offered as a snapshot of the status of this

Metaphor

Metaphor
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 35,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 29 June 2017
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This book brings together leading metaphor researchers from a number of disciplines to unite the field of metaphor theory.