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Metaphor and the Social World

Volume 5, Issue 1 (2015)

2015. iv, 163 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 10 July 2015

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/msw.5.1

Table of Contents

Articles
A “bright blue ball”, “brushed with clouds” or “parched, scorched, and washed away”? Barack Obama’s use of contrasting metaphors and stories in framing climate change David Ritchie and Mariko Thomas	1–19
Metaphorical conceptualization of emotion in Spanish: Two studies on the role of framing Florencia Reali and Catalina Arciniegas	20–41
Metaphor in language, discourse, and history: Gieldan and paien in the medieval English religious use of the MORAL ACCOUNTING metaphor Leonardo Nazar	42–59
When ‘seeking love is travel by bus’: Deliberate metaphors, stories and humor in a Romanian song Elena Negrea-Busuioc and David Ritchie	60–81
Political metaphor, a matter of purposeful style: On the rational, emotional and strategic purposes of political metaphor Carola Schoor	82–101
Scoring a goal or an own-goal against disease? A multilevel framework for describing metaphor coherence in health campaigns Elisabeth El Refaie	102–123
SQUIB
On using a dictionary to identify the basic senses of words Fiona MacArthur	124–136
Responses
A dictionary gives definitions, not decisions: On using a dictionary to identify the basic senses of words Aletta G. Dorst and W. Gudrun Reijnierse	137–144
MIP, the corpus and dictionaries: What makes for the best metaphor analysis? Alice Deignan	145–154
Book review
Review of Moore (2014): The Spatial Language of Time. Metaphor, Metonymy and Frames of Reference Reviewed by José Antonio Jódar-Sánchez	155–163

Subjects and metadata

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General