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Introduction: Figurativity in human ecology
Part I. Resemblance and metaphor in human ecology
Part II. Emotions in human ecology
Part III. Metonymy and cognitive modeling in human ecology
References
Part I. Resemblance and metaphor in human ecology
Linguistic and metalinguistic resemblance
1. Introduction
2. Linguistic resemblance
2.1 Correlation metaphors and high-level resemblance
2.2 Synesthesia as a cause-effect correlation metaphor
2.3 Situation and event-based metaphors or similes
3. Special cases of linguistic resemblance
4. Metalinguistic resemblance
4.1 Ironic echoing
4.2 Parodic echoing
4.3 Implicational echoing
5. Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Funding
References
Looking for metaphor in the natural world
1. Introduction
2. Great writers' observations about nature
3. Natural world events as models for human thinking
4. Look to corpora for figures of speech related to nature
5. Political debates about nature
6. Looking for metaphor in multimedia advertisements
7. Finding natural world metaphors in teaching and learning
8. Purposefully seeking out metaphors in the natural world
9. Conclusion
References
Internet sources
Metaphor meets narrative: Audiovisual meaning-making as embodied artistic production
1. Narrative and metaphor: Intertwining meaning-making principles in film
2. Filmic storytelling and understanding: As easy as it is?
3. Coupled realms of experience: How film and metaphor create fictional worlds
4. A feeling of standstill and a story of a controversial (trading) project
4.1 A feeling of complete standstill
4.2 The flotation of Deutsche Bahn in terms of a stopped train
4.3 Being shunted aside by controversies.
5. Narrativizing as embodied process: Creating stories from and through felt experience
Audiovisual sources
References
Political speeches: Conceptual metaphor meets text worlds and gestalt psychology's shifts in profiling
1. Introduction
2. The starting point: Two studies and a double mapping of the source - path - goal schema
2.1 Study 1 and study 2
2.2 The double mapping of the source - path - goal schema in political speeches
3. Adding Text Worlds and Discourse Worlds to metaphoric mappings
4. Adding profiling shifts to metaphoric mappings and World overlapping
5. Conclusion
References
Appendix 1. Questionnaire 1 supplementary materials
Appendix 2. Questionnaire 2 supplementary materials
On syntactic categories and metaphors
1. Introduction
2. Linguistic evolution and syntactic categories
2.1 Major trends in linguistic evolution
2.2 Pragmatics and cognitive linguistics
2.3 Syntactic categories, metaphors and metonymies
3. On some syntactic categories in Spanish
3.1 Atypical, "bad" subjects in Spanish
4. The emphatic (cleft) construction (la estructura ecuacional)
5. Conclusion
References
Part II. Emotions in human ecology
Kinaesthetic embodied schemas in emotion language: A contrastive comparison between manner-framed and path-framed languages
1. Introduction
2. Emotions
3. Embodiment in cognition and language
4. Emotions and the AdjEM+PP construction
4.1 Direct cause: of
4.2 Means cause: by
4.3 Indeterminate cause: about
4.4 Targeting cause: at
4.5 Intense emotional cause: in/into
4.6 Motive cause: out of
4.7 Concomitant cause: with
4.8 Reasoned cause: for
4.9 Repetitive cause: over
5. Embodied schemas in the English language of emotions
5.1 Delighted
5.2 Happy
5.3 Thrilled
5.4 Angry
5.5 Disappointed.
5.6 Furious
6. Embodied schemas in the Italian language of emotions
6.1 Delighted about/at/by/with vs. Felice di/per
6.2 Happy about/at/for/in/with vs. contento di/per
6.3 Thrilled at/by/over/with vs. entusiasta di/per
6.4 Angry about/at/over/with vs. arrabbiato per/con
6.5 Disappointed about/at/by/in/with vs. deluso di/da/per
6.6 Furious about/at/over/with vs. furioso di/per/con
7. Typology in emotion language: Closing remarks
Funding
References
Corpora
Dictionaries
What drives emotion and physiological arousal in adverts?: The critical role of figurative operations
1. Introduction
2. Background to the study
The benefits of incorporating figurative operations in advertising
The role of emotion in advertising
The ability of metaphor, hyperbole and metonymy to trigger emotion
3. Methodology
Stimuli
Measures
Participants
Procedure
4. Analyses and results
Video effects
Figurative operations
5. Discussion and conclusion
Funding
References
Part III. Metonymy and cognitive modeling in human ecology
Metonymy in multimodal discourse, or: How metonymies get piggybacked across modalities by other metonymies and metaphors
1. Introduction
2. Why there are, and can be, no multimodal metonymies as such
2.1 Taking a look at multimodal metaphors
2.2 Metonymy and multimodality
3. On (almost) multimodal metonymies
4. Multimodal metonymies as, properly speaking, metonymies in multimodal discourse
4.1 Damasteel knives, sharper than you think
4.2 Where old clothes feel young again
4.3 You can be a hero after your death
4.4 Apple and fruit juice have never been so close
4.5 Sawing logs and zzz
5. Conclusions
Funding
References
Metonymic patterns of count-to-mass and mass-to-count changes and their implications for metonymy research.
1. Introduction
2. Countability and uncountability
3. Cognitive Grammar
3.1 The status of senses of lexical units
3.2 Metonymy
3.3 Schematicity
3.4 Lexicogrammar
4. The procedure
5. The analysis
6. Conclusions and discussion
6.1 Countability and uncountability
6.2 Schemas of metonymic extension
6.3 Metonymic issues from the CG perspective
References
Lexical blending in terms of cognitive modeling
1. Introduction
2. Methodology and data collection
3. Word-formation processes in the creation of recent English coinages
4. Making sense of blends: The semantic links between the source words of blended words
5. A thumbnail sketch of the notion of cognitive operation
6. Shedding light on blending in terms of cognitive modeling
6.1 Morphosyntactic patterns of blends
6.2 Parameterization and the creation of new members within existing categories
6.3 Drawing the speakers' attention by means of contrast
6.4 Expansion and reduction, conceptual complexity, and the thought-provoking nature of blends
7. Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Funding
References
Index.
Table of contents
Introduction: Figurativity in human ecology
Part I. Resemblance and metaphor in human ecology
Part II. Emotions in human ecology
Part III. Metonymy and cognitive modeling in human ecology
References
Part I. Resemblance and metaphor in human ecology
Linguistic and metalinguistic resemblance
1. Introduction
2. Linguistic resemblance
2.1 Correlation metaphors and high-level resemblance
2.2 Synesthesia as a cause-effect correlation metaphor
2.3 Situation and event-based metaphors or similes
3. Special cases of linguistic resemblance
4. Metalinguistic resemblance
4.1 Ironic echoing
4.2 Parodic echoing
4.3 Implicational echoing
5. Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Funding
References
Looking for metaphor in the natural world
1. Introduction
2. Great writers' observations about nature
3. Natural world events as models for human thinking
4. Look to corpora for figures of speech related to nature
5. Political debates about nature
6. Looking for metaphor in multimedia advertisements
7. Finding natural world metaphors in teaching and learning
8. Purposefully seeking out metaphors in the natural world
9. Conclusion
References
Internet sources
Metaphor meets narrative: Audiovisual meaning-making as embodied artistic production
1. Narrative and metaphor: Intertwining meaning-making principles in film
2. Filmic storytelling and understanding: As easy as it is?
3. Coupled realms of experience: How film and metaphor create fictional worlds
4. A feeling of standstill and a story of a controversial (trading) project
4.1 A feeling of complete standstill
4.2 The flotation of Deutsche Bahn in terms of a stopped train
4.3 Being shunted aside by controversies.
5. Narrativizing as embodied process: Creating stories from and through felt experience
Audiovisual sources
References
Political speeches: Conceptual metaphor meets text worlds and gestalt psychology's shifts in profiling
1. Introduction
2. The starting point: Two studies and a double mapping of the source - path - goal schema
2.1 Study 1 and study 2
2.2 The double mapping of the source - path - goal schema in political speeches
3. Adding Text Worlds and Discourse Worlds to metaphoric mappings
4. Adding profiling shifts to metaphoric mappings and World overlapping
5. Conclusion
References
Appendix 1. Questionnaire 1 supplementary materials
Appendix 2. Questionnaire 2 supplementary materials
On syntactic categories and metaphors
1. Introduction
2. Linguistic evolution and syntactic categories
2.1 Major trends in linguistic evolution
2.2 Pragmatics and cognitive linguistics
2.3 Syntactic categories, metaphors and metonymies
3. On some syntactic categories in Spanish
3.1 Atypical, "bad" subjects in Spanish
4. The emphatic (cleft) construction (la estructura ecuacional)
5. Conclusion
References
Part II. Emotions in human ecology
Kinaesthetic embodied schemas in emotion language: A contrastive comparison between manner-framed and path-framed languages
1. Introduction
2. Emotions
3. Embodiment in cognition and language
4. Emotions and the AdjEM+PP construction
4.1 Direct cause: of
4.2 Means cause: by
4.3 Indeterminate cause: about
4.4 Targeting cause: at
4.5 Intense emotional cause: in/into
4.6 Motive cause: out of
4.7 Concomitant cause: with
4.8 Reasoned cause: for
4.9 Repetitive cause: over
5. Embodied schemas in the English language of emotions
5.1 Delighted
5.2 Happy
5.3 Thrilled
5.4 Angry
5.5 Disappointed.
5.6 Furious
6. Embodied schemas in the Italian language of emotions
6.1 Delighted about/at/by/with vs. Felice di/per
6.2 Happy about/at/for/in/with vs. contento di/per
6.3 Thrilled at/by/over/with vs. entusiasta di/per
6.4 Angry about/at/over/with vs. arrabbiato per/con
6.5 Disappointed about/at/by/in/with vs. deluso di/da/per
6.6 Furious about/at/over/with vs. furioso di/per/con
7. Typology in emotion language: Closing remarks
Funding
References
Corpora
Dictionaries
What drives emotion and physiological arousal in adverts?: The critical role of figurative operations
1. Introduction
2. Background to the study
The benefits of incorporating figurative operations in advertising
The role of emotion in advertising
The ability of metaphor, hyperbole and metonymy to trigger emotion
3. Methodology
Stimuli
Measures
Participants
Procedure
4. Analyses and results
Video effects
Figurative operations
5. Discussion and conclusion
Funding
References
Part III. Metonymy and cognitive modeling in human ecology
Metonymy in multimodal discourse, or: How metonymies get piggybacked across modalities by other metonymies and metaphors
1. Introduction
2. Why there are, and can be, no multimodal metonymies as such
2.1 Taking a look at multimodal metaphors
2.2 Metonymy and multimodality
3. On (almost) multimodal metonymies
4. Multimodal metonymies as, properly speaking, metonymies in multimodal discourse
4.1 Damasteel knives, sharper than you think
4.2 Where old clothes feel young again
4.3 You can be a hero after your death
4.4 Apple and fruit juice have never been so close
4.5 Sawing logs and zzz
5. Conclusions
Funding
References
Metonymic patterns of count-to-mass and mass-to-count changes and their implications for metonymy research.
1. Introduction
2. Countability and uncountability
3. Cognitive Grammar
3.1 The status of senses of lexical units
3.2 Metonymy
3.3 Schematicity
3.4 Lexicogrammar
4. The procedure
5. The analysis
6. Conclusions and discussion
6.1 Countability and uncountability
6.2 Schemas of metonymic extension
6.3 Metonymic issues from the CG perspective
References
Lexical blending in terms of cognitive modeling
1. Introduction
2. Methodology and data collection
3. Word-formation processes in the creation of recent English coinages
4. Making sense of blends: The semantic links between the source words of blended words
5. A thumbnail sketch of the notion of cognitive operation
6. Shedding light on blending in terms of cognitive modeling
6.1 Morphosyntactic patterns of blends
6.2 Parameterization and the creation of new members within existing categories
6.3 Drawing the speakers' attention by means of contrast
6.4 Expansion and reduction, conceptual complexity, and the thought-provoking nature of blends
7. Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Funding
References
Index.