Where metaphors come from reconsidering context in metaphor
In Where Metaphors Come From, Zoltan Kovecses proposes a metaphorical grounding that augments and refines conceptual metaphor theory according to which conceptual metaphors are based on our bodily experience. While this is certainly true in many cases of metaphor, the role of the body in metaphor cr...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press
cop. 2015
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991007466449708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Table of Contents:
- Preface ; Acknowledgments ; Chapter 1: Metaphor, embodiment, and context ; Chapter 2: Meaning making ; Chapter 3: The conceptual system ; Chapter 4: Contextual factors ; Chapter 5: Metaphor and culture ; Chapter 6: Context and metaphorical creativity ; Chapter 7: Context and poetic metaphor ; Chapter 8: The conceptual context of linguistic humor ; Chapter 9: Happiness in context ; Chapter 10: Metaphor and context ; References ; Index
