Re-viewing space : figurative language in architects' assessment of built space /
Annotation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2006.
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Colección: | Applications of cognitive linguistics ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- Table of contents
- Chapter 1. What this book says about metaphor, architects, and the assessment of building design
- 1. Introduction
- 2. A genre approach to metaphor
- Chapter 2. Architectus Verborum. An introduction to architectural discourse
- 1. Rendering space: The multimodal quality of architectural texts
- 2. Thinking and talking about space: Metaphors architects live by
- 2.1. Metaphors from the natural sciences
- 2.2. Metaphors from linguistic description
- 2.3. Metaphors from spatial mechanics
- 3. This building is a fridge: The thinking eye of architectsChapter 3. The cognitive and rhetorical dimensions of metaphor
- 1. What is metaphor? Defining metaphor
- 1.1. Interaction views
- 1.2. Comparison views
- 1.3. Experientialist views
- 2. What are metaphors for? The rhetorical dimension of metaphor
- 2.1. Ideational focus
- 2.2. Interpersonal focus
- 2.3. Textual focus
- Chapter 4. Exploring metaphor in the building review genre
- 1. The building review
- 1.1. The rhetorical organization of building reviews
- 1.2. The building review versus other reviewing practices2. Building a text corpus for analysis
- 3. Identifying metaphorical data in texts
- 4. Classifying metaphor
- 4.1. Metaphor taxonomies
- 4.2. A proposal for classifying architectural metaphors
- 5. Exploring metaphorical language in reviews
- Chapter 5. Metaphorical language and its underlying schemas in architectural assessment
- 1. Turning space into a building: Process-focused metaphors
- 1.1. Manipulating concrete, physical matter
- 1.2. Combining abstract, non-physical matter
- 2. Highlighting the functional, behavioral and aesthetic properties of buildings: Product-focused metaphors2.1. Organic metaphors
- 2.2. Inorganic metaphors
- 2.3. Motion metaphors
- 3. Metaphor diversification in architectural discourse
- 3.1. Buildings as containers
- 3.2. Buildings as part-whole composites
- Chapter 6. The linguistic realization of metaphor in architectural discourse
- 1. Nominal realizations
- 1.1. Noun heads
- 1.2. Pre-modification patterns
- 1.3. Post-modification patterns
- 1.4. Subject complements
- 2. Verbal realizations
- 2.1. Motion constructions3. Adjectival realizations
- 3.1. Visually motivated adjectives
- 3.2. Non-visually motivated adjectives
- 4. Adverbial realizations
- 5. Metaphorical clusters
- Chapter 7. The contribution of figurative language to re-viewing space
- 1. Figurative language and description
- 1.1. Metaphor and spatial deixis
- 1.2. Figurative language in captions
- 2. Figurative language and evaluation
- 3. The angle of telling: Figurative language and authorial positioning
- 3.1. Looking properly
- 3.2. Thinking properly