Metaphor and the Social World

Volume 2, Issue 1 (2012)

2012.  iii, 129 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Table of Contents
Articles
Forensic deliberations on ‘purposeful metaphor’
Jonathan Charteris-Black
1–21
The life of the green shoots metaphor in the Spanish media
Maria Dolores Porto
22–40
A journey towards employment: Metaphorical representations of social welfare in New Zealand
Jay M. Woodhams
41–60
The Greek state and the plaster cast: From the Greek military junta of 21 April 1967 to the IMF and EU’s rescue mechanism
Villy Tsakona
61–86
The wolf — an evil and ever-hungry beast or a nasty thief? Conventional Inari Saami metaphors and widespread idioms in contrast
Anna Idström and Elisabeth Piirainen
87–113
Forum
How linguists manipulate metaphors
Tina Krennmayr
115–120
Book Review
Review of Philip (2011): Colouring Meaning: Collocation and Connotation in Figurative Language
Reviewed by Alena V. Anishchanka and Weiwei Zhang
121–129
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