Metaphor : a practical introduction / Zoltn Kvecses ; exercises written with Reka Benczes, Szilvia Csabi..[and two others].
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TextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2010Edition: Second editionDescription: xx, 375 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780195374940
- PN 228.M4 .K849 2010
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DLSU-D GRADUATE STUDIES Graduate Studies | PN 228.M4 .K849 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3CIR201765966 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
1. What is Metaphor? -- 2. Common Source and Target Domains -- 3. Kinds of Metaphor -- 4. Metaphor in Literature -- 5. Nonlinguistic Realizations of Conceptual Metaphors -- 6. The Basis of Metaphor -- 7. The Partial Nature of Metaphorical Mappings -- 8. Cognitive Models, Metaphors, and Embodiment -- 9. Metaphorical Entailments -- 10. The Scope of Metaphor -- 11. Metaphor Systems -- 12. Another Figure: Metonymy -- 13. The Universality of Conceptual Metaphors -- 14. Cultural Variation in Metaphor and Metonymy -- 15. Metaphor, Metonymy, and Idioms -- 16. Metaphor and Metonymy in the Study of Language -- 17. Metaphors and Blends -- 18. Metaphor in Discourse -- 19. How Does This Hang Together
"Combining up-to-date scholarship with clear and accessible language and helpful exercises, Metaphor: A Practical Introduction is an invaluable resource for all readers interested in metaphor. This second edition includes two new chapters - on metaphors in discourse and cognitive models - along with new exercises, responses to criticism and recent developments in the field, and revised student exercises, tables, and figures."--BOOK JACKET
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