Includes bibliographical references.Intro; Attention to Metaphor; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; 1. Embodied Simulation as bodily attitude; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The problem of content; 1.2.1 Representations in ...
Steen Gerard, Cuccio Valentina
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'There is nothing less spectacular than a pestilence': Picturing the pandemic in Mass Observation's COVID-19 collections. [PDF]
Pollen A.
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Metaphor in social thought [PDF]
Whereas a number of influences have directed the attention of sociologists and others towards language as a feature of social phenomena, these same influences have served to reveal wide discrepancies in the place accorded to figurative language, and to
Lambourn, David Malcolm
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A metaphorical characterization of D.J. Opperman's Komas uit 'n bamboesstok in terms of relevance theory and the contemporary theory of metaphor [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 188-198).Similar to previous academic papers on the topic of relevance, this dissertation too responds to specific claims proposed by relevance theory.
Van Rooyen, Ian William
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Germans and Genes on Screen: Marvel's X-Men Films. [PDF]
Porter CD.
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Performing Illness: A Dialogue About an Invisibly Disabled Dancing Body. [PDF]
Pini S, Maguire-Rosier K.
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“There is only a thin red line between the sane and the mad”: mind, culture, language and metaphor [PDF]
The present paper considers points of convergence of common metaphors and imagination in three languages: European Portuguese, English and Polish, focusing mostly on interactions among imagination, visual perception and cognition.
Batoréo, Hanna Jakubowicz
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Metaphor in RailwayTerminology
Metaphor has long been regarded as the trope used in literature and poetry. The second half of the 20th century has changed the viewpoint and looked at metaphor as a widely-used linguistic means in various discourses with terminology of no exception. The
Tretjakova, Jeļena
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Mask communication: The development of the face covering as a semiotic resource through government public health posters in England and Wales. [PDF]
Smith A, Higgins M.
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An Insight into Contemporary Theory of Metaphor
The perception of metaphor has changed a lot since the end of the 20th century. Metaphor is no longer considered to be a purely literary trope, the boundaries of its usage have shifted greatly. Metaphor nowadays is an expressive means studied in numerous
Tretjakova, Jeļena
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