Carina Rasse

List of John Benjamins publications in which Carina Rasse is involved.

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Poetic Metaphors: Creativity and interpretation

Carina Rasse

Poetry pushes metaphor to the limit. Consider how many different, dynamic, and interconnected dimensions (e.g., text, rhyme, rhythm, sound, and many more) a poem has, and how they all play a role in the ways (metaphorical) meaning is constructed. There is probably no other genre that relies so much… read more

[Figurative Thought and Language, 15] 2022. xvii, 190 pp.

Articles

Rasse, Carina 2023 Review of Bagli (2021): Tastes We Live By: The Linguistic Conceptualisation of Taste in English Current challenges in metaphor research, Julich-Warpakowski, Nina and Paula Pérez-Sobrino (eds.), pp. 128–131 | Review

Colston, Herbert L. and Carina Rasse 2022 Figurativity: Cognitive, because it’s social Dynamism in Metaphor and Beyond, Colston, Herbert L., Teenie Matlock and Gerard J. Steen (eds.), pp. 243–264 | Chapter

We’ve long recognized that figurative language is social in multiple ways. But new developments in both socio-cognitive neuroscience and linguistic pragmatics suggests that the extent to which all language, figurative and everything else, might be considered social has been underestimated. This… read more

Rasse, Carina 2017 Hakemulder, F., Kuijpers, M. M., Tan, E. S., Bálint, K., & Doicaru, M. M. (Eds.). (2017). Narrative Absorption  Scientific Study of Literature 7:2, pp. 257–261 | Review