Metaphor and the Social World

Volume 6, Issue 2 (2016)

2016. iii, 175 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/msw.6.2

Table of Contents

Articles
The human being as the target of crisis metaphors in English, Spanish and French Isabel Negro	177–204
Cross-cultural variation in deliberate metaphor interpretation Andreas Musolff	205–224
The mind is an ecosystem: Systemic metaphors promote systems thinking Paul H. Thibodeau, Anna Winneg, Cynthia Frantz and Stephen J. Flusberg	225–242
Non-conventional figurative language as aesthetics of everyday communication Lena Wimmer, Ursula Christmann and Elisabeth Ihmels	243–275
Metaphor evolution and survival in Hungarian public discourse on the Trianon peace treaty Orsolya Putz	276–303
Mostafa Houssien’s Satan’s Family: Conceptual blending in a post-coup Egypt editorial cartoon Ahmed Abdel-Raheem	304–325
Bodily state and metaphors relating to ho, ‘body’, in Akan Kofi Agyekum	326–344
Book review
Review of Han (2014): Metaphor and Entertainment. A Corpus-Based Approach to Language in Chinese Online News Reviewed by Shirley-Anne Paul	345–351

Subjects

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General