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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790525103321

Titolo

Metaphor and metonymy revisited beyond the contemporary theory of metaphor : recent developments and applications / / edited by Francisco Gonzálvez-García, University of Almeria, María Sandra Peña Cervel, Lorena Pérez Hernández, University of La Rioja

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

90-272-7117-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Benjamins current topics, , 1874-0081 ; ; volume 56

Altri autori (Persone)

Gonzálvez-GarcíaFrancisco

CervelMaria Sandra Peña

Pérez HernándezLorena

Disciplina

324

Soggetti

Metaphor

Metonyms

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Recent developments in metaphor theory: Are the new views rival ones? / Zoltán Kövecses -- The contemporary theory of metaphor--now new and improved! / Gerard J. Steen -- Awareness in metaphor understanding: 'The Lingering of the Literal' / Hanna Stöver -- Productivity of Spanish verb-noun compounds: Patterns of metonymy and metaphor / Jiyoung Yoon -- Motion metaphors in discourse construction / Joaquín Garrido -- The adaptation of metaphors across genres / Elena Semino -- Multimodal metonymy and metaphor as complex discourse resources for creativity in ICT advertising discourse / Laura Hidalgo Downing and Blanca Kraljevic Mujic -- How patent can patents be?: Exploring the impact of figurative language on the engineering patents genre / Carmen Sancho Guinda and Ismael Arinas Pellón -- Euphemistic conceptual metaphors in epitaphs from Highgate Cemetery / Eliecer Crespo Fernández -- Cognitive semantic ways of teaching figurative phrases: An assessment / Frank Boers -- Translation Studies and the cognitive theory of metaphor / Eva Samaniego Fernández -- Distinguishing near-synonyms and translation



equivalents in metaphorical terms: Crisis vs. recession in English and Spanish / Ana Maria Rojo Lopez.