In:From Body to Meaning in Culture: Papers on cognitive semantic studies of Chinese
Ning Yu
[Not in series 149] 2009
► pp. v–x
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Table of contents
Preface
Section 1. Bodily experience in feeling and thinking
Chapter 1. Metaphorical expressions of anger and happiness in English and Chinese
Chapter 2. Body and emotion: Body parts in Chinese expression of emotion
Chapter 3. Synesthetic metaphor: A cognitive perspective
Chapter 4. Chinese metaphors of thinking
Section 2. External body parts in conceptualization
Chapter 5. The bodily dimension of meaning in Chinese: What do we do and mean with "hands"?
Chapter 6. Figurative uses of finger and palm in Chinese and English
Chapter 7. What does our face mean to us?
Chapter 8. The eyes for sight and mind
Chapter 9. Speech organs and linguistic activity and function
Section 3. Internal body organs in conceptualization
Chapter 10. Metaphor, body, and culture: The Chinese understanding of gallbladder and courage
Chapter 11. Heart and cognition in ancient Chinese philosophy
Chapter 12. The Chinese conceptualization of the heart and its cultural context: Implications for second language learning
Index
