Table of contents
Typographic conventions
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1.Translating metaphor through the body: Changing expressions, changing thoughts
Chapter 2.Event Structure Metaphors: Conceptualizing events through bodily experience
Chapter 3.A body of bodily expressions: A corpus-based description of metaphor translation
Chapter 4.Arriving: Understanding events in terms of bodies in locations
Chapter 5.Obtaining: Understanding events in terms of bodies possessing objects
Chapter 6.Releasing: Understanding events in terms of bodies as containers
Chapter 7.Summary of translating Event Structure Metaphors through the body
Chapter 8.Conclusion: Different bodies, different metaphor preferences?
References
Appendices
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