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Live Metaphors

open access: yes, 2014
Accounts of metaphors can be distinguished on the basis of whether or not they propose that metaphors are interpreted through a specific interpretation process, different from the one used in non metaphorical utterances. Accounts that defend such a specifi c interpretation process are discontinuity (or discontinuous ) accounts, while accounts that ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Critical Discourse Analysis in Corporate Reports: Legitimation Strategies in the Context of Environmental Controversies

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the use of environmental disclosure as a strategic tool to manage legitimacy crises in a mining company, adopting critical discourse analysis (CDA) as the main methodology. Focusing on a case of environmental disaster, this research reveals how corporate narratives can be manipulated to minimize responsibility and reinforce
Renata Luiza de Castilho Rossoni   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphor, Objects, and Commodities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article is a contribution to a symposium that focuses on the ideas of Margaret Jane Radin as a point of departure, and particularly on her analyses of propertization and commodification.
Madison, Michael J, Taylor, George H
core   +2 more sources

Sensemaking and CSR Character in Multinational Corporations: A Comparative Study of Headquarters and Subsidiary Practices in the UAE

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While corporate social responsibility (CSR) scholarship assumes that organizational consistency signals effectiveness, there remains a knowledge gap about how MNCs navigate competing institutional logics between headquarters and subsidiaries. This study investigates how managerial sensemaking mediates the effects of institutional pressures on ...
Charles Antony Diab, Wendy Stubbs
wiley   +1 more source

Walking in Balance: A Sicangu Lakota Message to the Ecological Society of America

open access: yes
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Phil Two Eagle
wiley   +1 more source

Developing interactive animations as a learning tool for work integrated learning

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The role of field education for social work students is fundamental to linking students' theory to practice. Field education refers to the practical component of educational programmes where students gain hands‐on experience in their field of study.
Amanda Gigliotti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Play and metaphor in clinical supervision: keeping creativity alive [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article explores the use of play and metaphor in clinical supervision. The intention is not to attempt to cover the whole area of play, or the use of metaphor in clinical supervision, but rather to highlight particular aspects of their respective ...
Amundson   +46 more
core   +1 more source

Kövecses, Zoltán. Metaphor in culture: universality and variation

open access: yesIlha do Desterro, 2007
Zoltán Kövecses is Professor of Linguistics in the Department of American Studies, Eötvös Loránd University. He is also the author of Language, Mind and Culture: A practical introduction (2006), Metaphor and Emotion (2002) and Metaphor: A Practical ...
Solange Teixeira Diniz Faraco
doaj   +2 more sources

Paulus se liggaam-metafoor in 1 Korintiërs 12 in literêr-historiese konteks

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2006
Paul’s body metaphor in 1 Corinthians 12 in literary context The purpose of this article is to place and describe Paul’s use of the body metaphor in 1 Corinthians 12 in its literary context.
H. Goede, Fika J. van Rensburg
doaj   +1 more source

Grasping Metaphors: Lexical Semantics in Metaphor Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Metaphors represent to date an extraordinary challenge for computational linguistics. Dealing with metaphors has relevant consequences on our ability to build agents and systems that understand Natural Language and text documents: annotating metaphoric constructions by linking the metaphor elements to existing resources is a crucial step to make text ...
Enrico Mensa   +2 more
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