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Visual metaphor : structure and process /

Metaphor has recently been reconceptualised as a fundamental part of the human conceptual system. It can hence be expressed in language but also in other modalities and media of communication, including gesture and body language, sound and music, and film and visuals. In spite of this theoretical la...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Steen, Gerard (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018]
Colección:Converging evidence in language and communication research ; v. 18.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Visual Metaphor; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; References; Part I. Structure; Chapter 2. Ways with pictures: Visual incongruities and metaphor; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Visual incongruities: Three examples; 2.3 Visual incongruities defined; 2.4 Incongruity resolution; 2.5 Closing remarks; References; Chapter 3. VISMIP: Towards a method for visual metaphor identification; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 VISMIP: Conceptualization; 3.3 VISMIP: Operationalization; 3.4 VISMIP: Application; References.
  • Appendix. Wu and Barsalou's (2009) taxonomy of properties (see Section 3.3.2)Chapter 4. VisMet 1.0: An online corpus of visual metaphors; 4.1 The VisMet corpus; 4.2 Theoretical background and related work; 4.3 Analyzing images in Vismet; 4.4 The VisMet website; 4.5 VisMet 1.0 and its future; Acknowledgements; References; Part II. Process; Chapter 5. Behavioral evidence for VISMIP; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Method; 5.3 General understanding; 5.4 Units of analysis and finding incongruity; 5.5 Testing the need for comparison and testing non-literal meaning.
  • 5.6 Potential explanation by cross-domain mapping5.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 6. How visual form affects metaphoric conceptualization: The role of shape similarity; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Formal differences between verbal and visual metaphor; 6.3 Juxtaposition as a visual syntactic template; 6.4 Shape Similarity; 6.5 Study 1; 6.6 Study 2; 6.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 7. Conventionality in visual metaphor; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Conceptual Metaphor Theory and the role of conventionality; 7.3 Metaphor processing: The career of metaphor; 7.4 The career of visual metaphor.
  • 7.5 General conclusionAcknowledgements; References; Chapter 8. Conclusion; 8.1 Discussion of the research presented in this book; 8.2 Further research; References; Index.