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Our Metaphorical Bodies
Why Metaphor May Be Everywhere
Häftad, 2026
496 kr
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This book offers a fresh examination of the significance of metaphorical thinking in comprehending human bodies and actions. It delves into numerous examples illustrating metaphor's role in conceptualizing body parts, illnesses, and various mundane and artistic bodily performances, fostering a …
Figurative Language and Thought
Av Mark Turner, Raymond W. Gibbs Jr. m. fl.
E-bok, 1998
232 kr
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Our understanding of the nature and processing of figurative language is central to several important issues in cognitive science, including the relationship of language and thought, how we process language, and how we comprehend abstract meaning. Over the past fifteen years, traditional approaches …
Embodiment and Cognitive Science
Häftad, 2005
619 kr
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This 2006 book explores how people's subjective, felt experiences of their bodies in action provide part of the fundamental grounding for human cognition and language. Cognition is what occurs when the body engages the physical and cultural world and must be studied in terms of the dynamical …
The Poetics of Mind
Figurative Thought, Language, and Understanding
Inbunden, 1994
2184 kr
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In this bold new work, Ray Gibbs demonstrates that human cognition is deeply poetic and that figurative imagination constitutes the way we understand ourselves and the world in which we live. The traditional view of the mind holds that thought and language are inherently literal and that poetic …
The Poetics of Mind
Figurative Thought, Language, and Understanding
Häftad, 1994
917 kr
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In this bold new work, Ray Gibbs demonstrates that human cognition is deeply poetic and that figurative imagination constitutes the way we understand ourselves and the world in which we live. The traditional view of the mind holds that thought and language are inherently literal and that poetic …
The Cambridge Handbook of Metaphor and Thought
Häftad, 2008
972 kr
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A comprehensive collection of essays in multidisciplinary metaphor scholarship that has been written in response to the growing interest among scholars and students from a variety of disciplines such as linguistics, philosophy, anthropology, music and psychology. These essays explore the …
Embodiment and Cognitive Science
Inbunden, 2005
1073 kr
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This 2006 book explores how people's subjective, felt experiences of their bodies in action provide part of the fundamental grounding for human cognition and language. Cognition is what occurs when the body engages the physical and cultural world and must be studied in terms of the dynamical …
The Cambridge Handbook of Metaphor and Thought
Inbunden, 2008
1962 kr
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A comprehensive collection of essays in multidisciplinary metaphor scholarship that has been written in response to the growing interest among scholars and students from a variety of disciplines such as linguistics, philosophy, anthropology, music and psychology. These essays explore the …
Irony in Language and Thought
A Cognitive Science Reader
Av Raymond W. Gibbs Jr, Herbert L. Colston
Inbunden, 2007
2448 kr
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Irony in Language and Thought assembles an interdisciplinary collection of seminal empirical and theoretical papers on irony in language and thought into one comprehensive book. A much-needed resource in the area of figurative language, this volume centers on a theme from cognitive science - that …
Irony in Language and Thought
A Cognitive Science Reader
Av Raymond W. Gibbs Jr, Herbert L. Colston
Häftad, 2007
887 kr
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Irony in Language and Thought assembles an interdisciplinary collection of seminal empirical and theoretical papers on irony in language and thought into one comprehensive book. A much-needed resource in the area of figurative language, this volume centers on a theme from cognitive science - that …
Our Metaphorical Bodies
Why Metaphor May Be Everywhere
Inbunden, 2026
1644 kr
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This book offers a fresh examination of the significance of metaphorical thinking in comprehending human bodies and actions. It delves into numerous examples illustrating metaphor's role in conceptualizing body parts, illnesses, and various mundane and artistic bodily performances, fostering a …
Interpreting Figurative Meaning
Av Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr, Herbert L. Colston
Inbunden, 2012
871 kr
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Interpreting Figurative Meaning critically evaluates the recent empirical work from psycholinguistics and neuroscience examining the successes and difficulties associated with interpreting figurative language. There is now a huge, often contradictory literature on how people understand figures of …
Metaphor Wars
Conceptual Metaphors in Human Life
Inbunden, 2017
1741 kr
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The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. We marvel at the creative dexterity of gifted speakers and writers for their special talents in both thinking about certain ideas in new ways, and communicating these thoughts in vivid, …
Metaphor Wars
Conceptual Metaphors in Human Life
Häftad, 2019
553 kr
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The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. We marvel at the creative dexterity of gifted speakers and writers for their special talents in both thinking about certain ideas in new ways, and communicating these thoughts in vivid, …
Interpreting Figurative Meaning
Av Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr, Herbert L. Colston
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Interpreting Figurative Meaning critically evaluates the recent empirical work from psycholinguistics and neuroscience examining the successes and difficulties associated with interpreting figurative language. There is now a huge, often contradictory literature on how people understand figures of …
The Cambridge Handbook of Irony and Thought
Av Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr, Herbert L. Colston
Inbunden, 2023
2589 kr
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The Cambridge Handbook of Irony and Thought offers the first comprehensive collection of chapters in multidisciplinary irony scholarship. These chapters explore the significance of irony, both verbal and situational, in language, thought, human action, and artistic expression. They cover five main …
The Cambridge Handbook of Irony and Thought
Av Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr, Herbert L. Colston
Häftad, 2023
802 kr
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The Cambridge Handbook of Irony and Thought offers the first comprehensive collection of chapters in multidisciplinary irony scholarship. These chapters explore the significance of irony, both verbal and situational, in language, thought, human action, and artistic expression. They cover five main …
