Metaphor: A Practical IntroductionOxford University Press, 2010 M03 12 - 400 páginas Combining up-to-date scholarship with clear and accessible language and helpful exercises, Metaphor: A Practical Introduction is an invaluable resource for all readers interested in metaphor. This second edition includes two new chapters--on 'metaphors in discourse' and 'metaphor and emotion' --along with new exercises, responses to criticism and recent developments in the field, and revised student exercises, tables, and figures. |
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... sense—they govern our thought: they are “metaphors we live by.” One example of this involves our comprehension of the mind as a machine. In the preceding list, two sentences reflect this way of thinking about the mind: (10) How could ...
... sense—they govern our thought: they are “metaphors we live by.” One example of this involves our comprehension of the mind as a machine. In the preceding list, two sentences reflect this way of thinking about the mind: (10) How could ...
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... sense of the word, and, as a result, I have accomplished the revision in much less time than it would have otherwise required. My deepest thanks go to the Charles Simonyi Research Scholarship Committee, who deemed my work worthy of the ...
... sense of the word, and, as a result, I have accomplished the revision in much less time than it would have otherwise required. My deepest thanks go to the Charles Simonyi Research Scholarship Committee, who deemed my work worthy of the ...
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... sense. If we want to fully understand an abstract concept, we are better off using another concept that is more concrete, physical, or tangible than the abstract target concept for this purpose. Our experiences with the physical world ...
... sense. If we want to fully understand an abstract concept, we are better off using another concept that is more concrete, physical, or tangible than the abstract target concept for this purpose. Our experiences with the physical world ...
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... sense of what metaphorical understanding involves. That is, we have a conceptual metaphor when we construe a more abstract domain (or concept) through a more physical domain (or concept) offline–either by means of long-term memory or as ...
... sense of what metaphorical understanding involves. That is, we have a conceptual metaphor when we construe a more abstract domain (or concept) through a more physical domain (or concept) offline–either by means of long-term memory or as ...
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... sense of the most common source domains and the kind of world that our most common metaphors depict. In this world, it seems, there are people, animals, and plants; the people live in houses, they have bodies, they eat, they get sick ...
... sense of the most common source domains and the kind of world that our most common metaphors depict. In this world, it seems, there are people, animals, and plants; the people live in houses, they have bodies, they eat, they get sick ...
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4 Metaphor in Literature | 49 |
5 Nonlinguistic Realizations of Conceptual Metaphors | 63 |
6 The Basis of Metaphor | 77 |
7 The Partial Nature of Metaphorical Mappings | 91 |
8 Cognitive Models Metaphors and Embodiment | 107 |
14 Cultural Variation in Metaphor and Metonymy | 215 |
15 Metaphor Metonymy and Idioms | 231 |
16 Metaphor and Metonymy in the Study of Language | 251 |
17 Metaphors and Blends | 267 |
18 Metaphor in Discourse | 285 |
19 How Does All This Hang Together? | 305 |
Glossary | 323 |
Solutions to Exercises | 331 |
9 Metaphorical Entailments | 121 |
10 The Scope of Metaphor | 135 |
11 Metaphor Systems | 149 |
Metonymy | 171 |
13 The Universality of Conceptual Metaphors | 195 |
Bibliography | 345 |
General Index | 365 |
Metaphor and Metonymy Index | 369 |
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