Metaphor and the Social World
Volume 8, Issue 2 (2018)
2018. iv, 177 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 20 November 2018
Published online on 20 November 2018
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Table of Contents
- From the light of truth to the dark alleys of tyranny : The evocative power of metaphor in American political speechesMarta Degani | pp. 157–183
- The body politic of independent Scotland: National personification and metaphor as ideological visionsRobin Engström | pp. 184–206
- Machina ex homine, homo ex machina: Metaphor and ideology in Shinya Tsukamoto’s “Tetsuo: The Iron Man”Fabio I. M. Poppi | pp. 207–228
- Emotion metaphors in Spanish retain aspects of spatial meaningFlorencia Reali & Cesar Riaño | pp. 229–246
- Rhetorical confinement, contrasting metaphors, and cultural polarities: “Yes we can” meets “Carnage in the cities”L. David Ritchie, Alex Feliciano & Ashley Sparks | pp. 247–266
- Denominal verbs with metaphorical meanings in British business media discourse: A corpus analysis of articles in the “Financial Times”Elizaveta Smirnova & Svetlana Shustova | pp. 267–285
- Applying metaphor analysis to academic literacy research: A critical review over 30 yearsWan Wan & Sarah Turner | pp. 286–311
- R. W. Gibbs. 2017. Metaphor Wars: Conceptual Metaphors in Human LifeReviewed by Linda Greve | pp. 312–318
- J. Charteris-Black. 2017. Fire Metaphors: Discourses of Awe and AuthorityReviewed by Clara Neary | pp. 319–325
- R. W. Gibbs (Ed.). 2016. Mixing MetaphorReviewed by Jordan Zlatev & Georgios Stampoulidis | pp. 326–333
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