Anita Naciscione
List of John Benjamins publications for which Anita Naciscione plays a role.
Title
Subjects Cognition and language | Corpus linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Articles
This chapter attempts to provide insights into actual language use in multimodal discourse. Observation and analysis focus on multimodal creative use of stylistic patterns: extended metaphor, metonymy, visual pun, allusion, hyperbole, personification. The study also brings out the role of semiotic… read more
Naciscione, Anita 2016
Chapter 12. Extended metaphor in the web of discourse Mixing Metaphor, Gibbs, Jr., Raymond W. (ed.), pp. 241–266 | Article
This chapter explores extended metaphor in the cognitive stylistic framework. Extended metaphor defines as an entrenched stylistic pattern of both thought and language, reflecting extended figurative thought. It is a cognitive inference tool, applicable in new figurative thought instantiations. A… read more