Metaphor analysis : research practice in applied linguistics, social sciences and the humanities /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cameron, Lynne, Maslen, Robert, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oakville, Conn. : Equinox Pub., 2010.
Series:Studies in applied linguistics (London, England)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing metaphor analysis: 1. What is metaphor and why does it matter? / Lynne Cameron
  • 2. A selective survey of research practice in published studies using metaphor analysis / Zazie Todd and Graham Low
  • Section II. Contemporary theories of metaphor: 3. The cognitive view of metaphor: Conceptual metaphor theory / Alice Deignan
  • 4. Between mind and language: A journey worth taking / David Ritchie
  • 5. The discourse dynamics framework for metaphor / Lynne Cameron
  • Section III. Metaphor Analysis: 6. Identifying metaphors in discourse data / Lynne Cameron and Robert Maslen
  • 7. Finding systematicity in metaphor use / Lynne Cameron, Robert Maslen and Graham Low
  • 8. Metaphors and discourse activity / Lynne Cameron
  • 9. Corpus techniques for metaphor analysis / Alice Deignan and Elena Semino
  • 10. Working with large amounts of metaphor data / Robert Maslen
  • 11. Multimodal metaphor analysis / Alan Cienki
  • Section IV. Bringing it all together: 12. Guidelines for good practice in metaphor analysis / Graham Low and Zazie Todd
  • 13. Metaphor analysis in a PhD study: Analysing online discussions: Learning by word of mouse? / Sue Rivers
  • 14. Metaphor analysis in a social sciences project: Using metaphor analysis to compare expert and public perceptions of the risk of terrorism / Lynne Cameron and Robert Maslen
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index.