Metaphor and gesture
This volume is the first to offer an overview on metaphor and gesture - a new multi-disciplinary area of research. Scholars of metaphor have been paying increasing attention to spontaneous gestures with speech; meanwhile, researchers in gesture studies have been focussing on the abstract ideas which...
| Otros Autores: | , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co
c2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Gesture studies ;
v. 3. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798375306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Why study metaphor and gesture?
- From left to right...Coverbal gestures and their symbolic use of space
- Gesture as a conceptual mapping tool
- A fresh look at the foundations of mathematics: Gesture and the psychological reality of conceptual metaphor
- Peircean semiotics meets conceptual metaphor: Iconic modes in gestural representations of grammar
- Unexpected metaphors*
- Catchment, growth point, and spatial metaphor: Analyzing Derrida's oral discourse on deconstruction
- Form, meaning, and convention: A comparison of a metaphoric gesture with an emblem
- What gestures reveal about the nature of metaphor
- Commentaries on the value of studying metaphor and gesture from the perspectives of different disciplines
- Metaphoric gesture and cognitive linguistics
- Metaphoric gestures and cultural analysis
- Metaphor and gesture: A view from the microanalysis of interaction
- Implications of cognitive metaphor and gesture studies for Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis and vice versa
- Sign and gesture: Towards a new paradigm
- The study of metaphor and gesture: A critique from the perspective of semiotics
- The neuroscience of metaphoric gestures: Why they exist
- Metaphor and gesture: Some implications for psychology
- Index.
