Exploring Discourse Strategies in Social and Cognitive Interaction: Multimodal and cross-linguistic perspectives
Edited by Manuela Romano and Maria Dolores Porto
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 262] 2016. vi, 299 pp.
Maria Dolores Porto
List of John Benjamins publications for which Maria Dolores Porto plays a role.
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Subjects Cognition and language | Cognitive linguistics | Discourse studies | Multilingualism | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Articles
2024 From conceptual to literary metaphors: A neuroaesthetics perspective Cognitive Approaches to Mind, Language and Society: Theory and description, Serrano-Losada, Mario and Daniela Pettersson-Traba (eds.), pp. 34–50 | Article
It is generally agreed that literary metaphors are produced and interpreted by using the same strategies as more conventional, ordinary metaphorical expressions (George Lakoff & Mark Turner 1989; Zoltán Kövecses 2010). However, the aesthetic experience of reading metaphors in literature is a… read more
2016 Discourse, cognition and society Exploring Discourse Strategies in Social and Cognitive Interaction: Multimodal and cross-linguistic perspectives, Romano, Manuela and Maria Dolores Porto (eds.), pp. 1–17 | Article
2015 Multimodal digital storytelling: Integrating information, emotion and social cognition Multimodality and Cognitive Linguistics, Pinar Sanz, María Jesús (ed.), pp. 147–164 | Article
Digital stories are a very recent multimedia practice by which ordinary people construct short narratives on personal affairs combining voice, images and sometimes music. This paper contributes to the description of this new emergent genre from both a multimodal and a cognitive point of view, by… read more
2013 Multimodal digital storytelling: Integrating information, emotion and social cognition Multimodality and Cognitive Linguistics, Pinar Sanz, María Jesús (ed.), pp. 369–387 | Article
Digital stories are a very recent multimedia practice by which ordinary people construct short narratives on personal affairs combining voice, images and sometimes music. This paper contributes to the description of this new emergent genre from both a multimodal and a cognitive point of view, by… read more
2012 The life of the green shoots metaphor in the Spanish media Metaphor and the Social World 2:1, pp. 22–40 | Article
The green shoots metaphor is quite recent, but not completely new in financial language. It has been used by economists for more than a decade to refer to the first signs of economic recovery after a recession and it can easily be analysed as a specification of the more general, abstract metaphors… read more
2007 Creative lexical categorization in a narrative fiction Lexical Creativity, Texts and Contexts, Munat, Judith (ed.), pp. 213–236 | Article
2003 Del significado de la palabra a la interpretación del texto: ¿Qué es la magia? Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics: Volume 1, Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco José (ed.), pp. 119–135 | Article