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Metaphor and Intercultural Communication /
Metaphor and Intercultural Communication examines in detail the dynamics of metaphor in interlingual contact, translation and globalization processes. Its case-studies, which combine methods of cognitive metaphor theory with those of corpus-based and discourse-oriented research, cover contact lingui...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, UK ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; HalfTitle; Series page; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Introduction: Metaphor in Intercultural Communication; Part One Metaphor in Translation; 1 The Evolution of Translation Trainees' Subjective Theories:; Introduction; Subjective theory, formal learning and conceptual change; Theoretical and methodological framework used in the analysis of metaphor; Analysis of metaphors; Context of the study; Data collection; Findings; Conclusions; 2 Translation of Metaphor in Popular Technology Discourse; Introduction.
- The objectives of the studyMethodology; Data; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; 3 Revisiting the Function of Background Information in Sight Translating Metaphor: An Analysis of Translation Product and Pr; Introduction; Some basic concepts; Background; Experiment; Data presentation and discussion; Conclusion; 4 Conceptual Metaphors in Translation: A Corpus-Based Study on Quantitative Differences between Translated and Non-translate; Introduction; Methodology; Data and results; Conclusion; Part Two Universal versus Culture-Specific Aspects of Metaphor.
- 5 Variation within Universals: The 'Metaphorical Profile' Approach to the Study of anger Concepts in English, Russian and SpIntroduction; Data and method; Results; Conclusions; 6 Conceptual Metaphor in Intercultural Communication between Speakers of Aboriginal English and Australian English; Introduction; Cultural Linguistics and metaphor research; Aboriginal English; Metaphor in Aboriginal English; Concluding remarks; 7 Cultural Influence on the Use of dog Concepts in English and Kabyle Proverbs1; Introduction; Background: the Great Chain of Being; Research procedure.
- Dogs in British and Kabyle culturesDescriptive account of the proverbs' main meaning foci; Discussion of the findings; Conclusion; Part Three Metaphor, Globalization and Intercultural Communication; 8 English Idioms Borrowed and Reshaped: The Emergence of a Hybrid Metaphor in Spanish1; Introduction; Detailed case study: estar la pelota en el tejado de alguien; Conclusions; 9 'Economic Conquistadors Conquer New Worlds': Metaphor Scenarios in English-Language Newspaper Headlines on Spanish Foreign; Introduction; Review of the literature; Economic conquistadors in a Spanish conquest scenario.
- The English-language newspaper headlinesDiscourse metaphors and metaphor scenarios in the data; Discussion; Conclusion; 10 One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Conceptualizing Serbia's EU Accession in Serbian and EU Discourse1; Introduction; Theoretical framework and data collection; journey metaphor scenario in Serbia's EU accession discourse; Conclusion; 11 Metaphor and Self/Other Representations: A Study on British and Romanian Headlines on Migration; Introduction; Data and methodology; Metaphor analysis; Conclusions; Subject Index; Name Index.