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Metaphors dead and alive, sleeping and waking : a dynamic view /
Traditional thinking on metaphors has divided them into two camps: dead and alive. Conventional expressions from everyday language are classified as dead, while much rarer novel or poetic metaphors are alive. In the 1980s, new theories on the cognitive processes involved with the use of metaphor cha...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Metaphors and cognitive activity: a dynamic view
- Metaphors in thought and language: fundamental Issues
- Realms of metaphors: activation in language use
- The core of metaphors: the establishment of a triadic structure
- Mixed metaphors: selective activation of meaning
- Sleeping and waking metaphors: degrees of metaphoricity
- The refutation of the dead versus alive distinction: a new approach and some of its implications
- Lieb's sources.