Graham Low

List of John Benjamins publications in which Graham Low is involved.

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Metaphor and the Social World

Edited by Susan Nacey, Dennis Tay and Sarah Turner

ISSN 2210-4070 | E‑ISSN 2210‑4097

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Elicited Metaphor Analysis in Educational Discourse

Edited by Wan Wan and Graham Low

The ability to recognise, discuss and evaluate one’s educational beliefs and working practices in metaphoric terms has for several years been seen as a highly valuable tool for increasing self-awareness, facilitating learning (or teaching), and/or predicting behaviour. This is the first edited book… read more
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Researching and Applying Metaphor in the Real World

Edited by Graham Low, Zazie Todd, Alice Deignan and Lynne Cameron

It has become increasingly clear that metaphor needs to be explored in terms of the social and discourse context in which it is used, especially where the aim is to address real-world problems. The notion of 'real world' metaphor research has been developed to describe this important area of… read more
[Human Cognitive Processing, 26] 2010. xii, 385 pp.
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Low, Graham 2015 A practical validation model for researching elicited metaphorElicited Metaphor Analysis in Educational Discourse, Wan, Wan and Graham Low (eds.), pp. 15–37 | Article
In researching metaphor in (or for) education, advances in our understanding of metaphor, and particularly of how best to research it, have sometimes taken a back seat. However, research methods are important, as they underpin the ability to draw valid or trustworthy educational inferences. The aim… read more
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Wan, Wan and Graham Low 2015 IntroductionElicited Metaphor Analysis in Educational Discourse, Wan, Wan and Graham Low (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Article
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Deignan, Alice and Graham Low 2014 Editors’ noteMetaphor and the Social World 4:2, p.  | Article
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Low, Graham 2014 Editorial noteMetaphor and the Social World 4:1, p.  | Miscellaneous
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Cameron, Lynne and Graham Low 2011 Metaphor and the Social World: Introduction to the second issueMetaphor and the Social World 1:2, pp. 119–120 | Article
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Cameron, Lynne and Graham Low 2011 Metaphor and the Social World: Introduction to the first issueMetaphor and the Social World 1:1, pp. 1–5 | Article
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Low, Graham 2010 14. Wot no similes? The curious absence of simile in university lecturesResearching and Applying Metaphor in the Real World, Low, Graham, Zazie Todd, Alice Deignan and Lynne Cameron (eds.), pp. 291–308 | Article
Simile is known to be frequent in prose literature (Sayce, 1954; Goatly, 1997) and Carter (2004) found many examples in conversation. Given the long-traditional­ use of analogy by educationalists and the explicitness of similes, facilitating access to the concepts involved, we might expect to find… read more
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Low, Graham, Zazie Todd, Alice Deignan and Lynne Cameron 2010 Editors’ introductionResearching and Applying Metaphor in the Real World, Low, Graham, Zazie Todd, Alice Deignan and Lynne Cameron (eds.), pp. vii–xii | Article
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Low, Graham 2008 4. Metaphor and positioning in academic book reviewsConfronting Metaphor in Use: An applied linguistic approach, Zanotto, Mara Sophia, Lynne Cameron and Marilda C. Cavalcanti (eds.), pp. 79–100 | Article
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Evaluating translations of poetry will always be difficult. The paper focuses on the problems posed by French surrealist poetry, where the reader was held to be as important as the writer in creating interpretations, and argues that evaluations involving these poems inevitably require… read more
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Low, Graham and Latilla Woodburn 2000 4. On Not Disturbing “Our Group Peace”: The plight of the visiting researcherStudents Writing in the University: Cultural and epistemological issues, Jones, Carys, Joan Turner and Brian Street (eds.), pp. 61–80 | Chapter
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