Selected papers from the 2006 and 2007 Stockholm Metaphor Festivals
By: edited by Nils-Lennart Johannesson and David C. Minugh
Contributors: Johannesson, Nils-Lennart; Minugh, David C.; Stockholm Metaphor Festival (2007)
Series: Stockholm studies in English -- 103; Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis -- 103.
Publisher: Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis; eddy.se [distributor]
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Stockholm; Visby
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9789186071103
Subjects: Metapher; Metaphor; Figures of speech; English language; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Metaphor and metonymy  -- Christina Alm-Arvius; title: An anatomy of metaphors and exegetical statements in medieval homiletic writing  -- Nils-Lennart Johannesson; title: The role of corpus studies in metaphor research  -- Kay Wikberg; title: The experiential motivation of metaphors : on a poem by Carol Anne Duffy, phenomenology, and cognitive linguistics  -- Joakim Wrethed; title: Universality and variation in the use of metaphor  -- Zoltán Kövecses; title: Can an awareness of conceptual metaphor (Lakoff and Johnson 1980) aid the translator in his/her task?  -- Grace Crerar-Bromelow; title: "Þurrh be[yogh][yogh]ske. [And] sallte tæress" : Orm's use of metaphor and simile in the exegesis of John 1:51  -- Nils-Lennart Johannesson; title: Using dictionaries in linguistic metaphor identification  -- Tina Krennmayr; title: Is time a-changin'? : a synchronic investigation of the idioms used in Time  -- David C. Minugh; title: Iconicity in metaphors  -- Johanna Redzimska; title: Conceptualizing the world  -- Elo Rohult; title: "The death of the moth" : recurrent metaphors for life and death in Virginia Woolf's writing -- Catherine Sandbach-Dahlström.