This book defines and explains, in straightforward language, metaphorical stories using examples from sources such as conversations, speeches, and editorial cartoons.
This book defines and explains, in straightforward language, metaphorical stories using examples from sources such as conversations, speeches, and editorial cartoons.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
L. David Ritchie is Professor of Communication at Portland State University, where he has taught since 1990. He is the author of three books, including Metaphor (Cambridge, 2014).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. Understanding metaphors: substitution and property attribution theories 3. Understanding metaphors: theories based on semantic relationships 4. Conceptual metaphors 5. Perceptual simulation 6. Metaphors and framing effects 7. Language play: metaphors, stories, and humor 8. Conversation 9. Metaphors in politics 10. Metaphors in literature 11. Closing reflections.
