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Multimodal metaphor /

Metaphor pervades discourse and may govern how we think and act. But most studies only discuss its verbal varieties. This book examines metaphors drawing on combinations of visuals, language, gestures, sound, and music. Investigated texts include advertising, political cartoons, comics, film, songs,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Forceville, Ch. (Charles), Urios-Aparisi, Eduardo, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : M. de Gruyter, ©2009.
Colección:Applications of cognitive linguistics ; 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Metaphor pervades discourse and may govern how we think and act. But most studies only discuss its verbal varieties. This book examines metaphors drawing on combinations of visuals, language, gestures, sound, and music. Investigated texts include advertising, political cartoons, comics, film, songs, and oral communication. Where appropriate, the influence of genre and cultural factors is thematized.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 470 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783110215366
3110215365
3110205157
9783110205152
ISSN:1861-4078 ;