Metaphor analysis
Subtitle: research practice in applied linguistics, social sciences and the humanities
By: edited by Lynne Cameron and Robert Maslen.
Contributors: Cameron, Lynne.; Maslen, Robert, 1970-
Series: Studies in applied linguistics
Publisher: Equinox Pub. Ltd; Brand: Equinox Publishing; Equinox Publishing Limited
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oakville, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781845534462; 9781845534479
Subjects: Metaphor
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing metaphor analysis: 1. What is metaphor and why does it matter? / Lynne Cameron; title: 2. A selective survey of research practice in published studies using metaphor analysis / Zazie Todd and Graham Low; title: Section II. Contemporary theories of metaphor: 3. The cognitive view of metaphor: Conceptual metaphor theory / Alice Deignan; title: 4. Between mind and language: A journey worth taking / David Ritchie; title: 5. The discourse dynamics framework for metaphor / Lynne Cameron; title: Section III. Metaphor Analysis: 6. Identifying metaphors in discourse data / Lynne Cameron and Robert Maslen; title: 7. Finding systematicity in metaphor use / Lynne Cameron, Robert Maslen and Graham Low; title: 8. Metaphors and discourse activity / Lynne Cameron; title: 9. Corpus techniques for metaphor analysis / Alice Deignan and Elena Semino; title: 10. Working with large amounts of metaphor data / Robert Maslen; title: 11. Multimodal metaphor analysis / Alan Cienki; title: Section IV. Bringing it all together: 12. Guidelines for good practice in metaphor analysis / Graham Low and Zazie Todd; title: 13. Metaphor analysis in a PhD study: Analysing online discussions: Learning by word of mouse? / Sue Rivers; title: 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; title: Appendix; title: References; title: Index.