Extended Conceptual Metaphor Theory

ISBN-13: 9781108490870 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 206 str.

Zoltan Kovecses

Opis

Offers an extended, improved version of Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT), updating it in the context of current linguistic theory.

Recenzje

'… this monograph will be useful for researchers across multiple fields such as cognitive linguistics, pragmatics, social-linguistics, and other related disciplines such as cognition science, neurology, psychology, sociology, among others.' Yu Zhang and Zhengjun Lina, Journal of Pragmatics

Spis treści

1. A brief outline of 'standard' conceptual metaphor theory and some outstanding issues; 2. The abstract understood figuratively, the concrete understood literally, but the concrete understood figuratively?; 3. Direct or indirect emergence?; 4. Domain, schema, frame or space?; 5. Conceptual or contextual?; 6. Offline or online?; 7. The shape of an extended view of conceptual metaphor theory; 8. By way of conclusion: responses to the five questions.