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Metaphor and metonymy in comparison and contrast /

The book elaborates one of Roman Jakobson's many brilliant ideas, i.e. his insight that the two cognitive strategies of the metaphoric and the metonymic are the end-points on a continuum of conceptualization processes. This elaboration is achieved on the background of Lakoff and Johnson's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dirven, René, Pörings, Ralf
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2002.
Colección:Cognitive linguistics research ; 20.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front matter; Contents; Introduction; The metaphoric and metonymic poles; Generating polysemy: Metaphor and metonymy; Metonymy and metaphor: Different mental strategies of conceptualisation; An alternative account of the interpretation of referential metonymy and metaphor; Language and emotion: The interplay of conceptualisation with physiology and culture; The role of domains in the interpretation of metaphors and metonymies; Clarifying and applying the notions of metaphor and metonymy within cognitive linguistics: An update; The roles of metaphor and metonymy in English -er nominals
  • Category extension by metonymy and metaphor Metaphtonymy: The interaction of metaphor and metonymy in expressions for linguistic actIon; When is a metonymy no longer a metonymy?; How metonymic are metaphors?; The interaction of metaphor and metonymy in composite expressions; Metaphor, metonymy, and binding; Patterns of conceptual interaction; Converging evidence for the notions of subscene and primary scene; Blending the past and the present: Conceptual and linguistic integration, 1800-2000; Back matter