Topics in english linguistics [tiel] : metaphor, metonymy, and experientialist philosophy.

The present book provides a detailed criticism of experientialist semantics, focusing both on philosophical issues connected with experientialism and on cognitive approaches to metaphor and metonymy. Particular emphasis is placed on the works of George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, but other cognitivists...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Haser, Verena
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, 2011.
Subjects:
Semantics > Psychological aspects.
Cognitive grammar.
Metaphor.
Metonyms.
Metaphor
Sémantique > Aspect psychologique.
Grammaire cognitive.
Métaphore.
Métonymie.
metaphor.
metonymy.
Cognitive grammar
Metonyms
Semantics > Psychological aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Chapter 1. Introductory remarks
  • Chapter 2. Metaphor and metonymy in cognitive linguistics
  • Chapter 3. ARGUMENT IS WAR and Cognitive Linguistics
  • Chapter 4. Early cognitivists and the myth of objectivism
  • Chapter 5. Cognitive semantics: The theoretical framework
  • Chapter 6. Lakoff/Johnson's theory of metaphor
  • Chapter 7. Metaphorical expressions
  • metaphorical concepts
  • Chapter 8. The conceptual metaphor view: Recent developments and criticism
  • Chapter 9. Conclusion
  • Appendix: ARGUMENT IS WAR in Lakoff (1987)
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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