LEADER 02866nam 2200505 450 001 9910157810403321 005 20210108075638.0 010 $a0-19-180582-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000881851 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001530980 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4740808 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000881851 100 $a20160808d2016 fy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aMapping English metaphor through time /$fWendy Anderson, Ellen Bramwell, and Carole Hough$b[electronic resource] 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aOxford :$cOxford University Press,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2016. 311 $a0-19-874457-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: The pursuit of metaphors / Andrew Prescott -- The metaphorical landscape / Carole Hough -- Metaphorical beasts in the history of English / Judith Paterson -- Plants as metaphorical headgear in English / Carole P. Biggam -- Food as a fruitful source of metaphor / Christian Kay -- Morbid curiosity and metaphors of death in the history of English / Beth Ralston -- The metaphorical qualities of cool, clear and clashing colours / Rachael Hamilton -- Waves of excitement, waves of metaphor / Wendy Anderson -- Metaphors of religious anxiety in Early Modern England / Kenneth Austin -- Madness, sanity, and metaphor / Ellen Bramwell -- The importance of Old English head / Antonette diPaolo Healey -- The metaphorical understanding of power and authority / Marc Alexander -- The dehumanized thief / Fraser Dallachy -- Metaphors of weapons and armour through time / Daria Izdebska -- Silent reading / Jane Roberts -- The case of address terms / Irma Taavitsainen -- Appendix: Mapping metaphor categories. 330 8 $aThis volume offers an empirical and diachronic investigation of the foundations and nature of metaphor in English, based on evidence from 'The Historical Thesaurus of English'. It offers case studies of a number of semantic domains and provides a significant step forward in the data-driven understanding of metaphor. 606 $aEnglish language$xSemantics 606 $aEnglish language$xSemantics, Historical 606 $aMetaphor 608 $aConference papers and proceedings.$2fast 608 $aHistory.$2fast 615 0$aEnglish language$xSemantics. 615 0$aEnglish language$xSemantics, Historical. 615 0$aMetaphor. 676 $a420.143 702 $aAnderson$b Wendy$f1975- 702 $aBramwell$b Ellen 702 $aHough$b Carole 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910157810403321 996 $aMapping English metaphor through time$92878790 997 $aUNINA