Metaphor and the Social World

Volume 5, Issue 1 (2015)

2015.  iv, 163 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Table of Contents
Articles
A “bright blue ball”, “brushed with clouds” or “parched, scorched, and washed away”? Barack Obama’s use of contrasting metaphors and stories in framing climate change
David Ritchie and Mariko Thomas
1–19
Metaphorical conceptualization of emotion in Spanish: Two studies on the role of framing
Florencia Reali and Catalina Arciniegas
20–41
Metaphor in language, discourse, and history: Gieldan and paien in the medieval English religious use of the MORAL ACCOUNTING metaphor
Leonardo Nazar
42–59
When ‘seeking love is travel by bus’: Deliberate metaphors, stories and humor in a Romanian song
Elena Negrea-Busuioc and David Ritchie
60–81
Political metaphor, a matter of purposeful style: On the rational, emotional and strategic purposes of political metaphor
Carola Schoor
82–101
Scoring a goal or an own-goal against disease? A multilevel framework for describing metaphor coherence in health campaigns
Elisabeth El Refaie
102–123
SQUIB
On using a dictionary to identify the basic senses of words
Fiona MacArthur
124–136
Responses
A dictionary gives definitions, not decisions: On using a dictionary to identify the basic senses of words
Aletta G. Dorst and W. Gudrun Reijnierse
137–144
MIP, the corpus and dictionaries: What makes for the best metaphor analysis?
Alice Deignan
145–154
Book review
Review of Moore (2014): The Spatial Language of Time. Metaphor, Metonymy and Frames of Reference
Reviewed by José Antonio Jódar-Sánchez
155–163
Subjects

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General