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Metaphor across Time and Conceptual Space
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: James J. Mischler, III
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-18 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Contemporary linguistic forms are partially the product of their historical antecedents, and the same is true for cognitive conceptualization. The book presents
Metaphor Across Time and Conceptual Space
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: James J. Mischler
Categories: Cognitive grammar
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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The book presents the result of several diachronic corpus studies of conceptual metaphor in a longitudinal and emperical mixed methods design, employing both qu
Extended Conceptual Metaphor Theory
Language: en
Pages: 211
Authors: Zoltán Kövecses
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-23 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Offers an extended, improved version of Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT), updating it in the context of current linguistic theory.
Metaphor in Homer
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Andreas T. Zanker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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How did the Homeric narrator use metaphors of time, speech, and thought to compose and structure the Iliad and Odyssey?
Metaphor Wars
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Raymond W. Gibbs
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. This book explores the critical role that concep