Metaphor and the Social World

Articles
• The role of context in the formation of hejab ‘veiling’ metaphors in hejab billboards and posters in Iran
  Mohsen Bakhtiar | pp. 159–189
• Language is a ‘Beautiful Creature’, not an ‘Old Fridge’ : Direct metaphors as corrective framing devices
  Ksenija Bogetić | pp. 190–212
• Sports metaphors and women’s empowerment in the 2014 European election campaign in Romania
  Diana-Luiza Dumitriu & Elena Negrea-Busuioc | pp. 213–234
• From metaphor to allegory: The Japanese manga Afuganisu-tan
  Vanessa Cornevin & Charles Forceville | pp. 235–251
• Analysing metaphor in the family register through scripted sitcom conversations
  Hanna Skorczynska & Rosa Giménez-Moreno | pp. 252–269
• The function of metaphor framing, deliberate or otherwise, in a social world
  Paul Thibodeau | pp. 270–290
Squib
• A note about meta-metaphors: Considering the theoretical implications of terms used to discuss metaphor
  L. David Ritchie | pp. 291–299
Book reviews
• A. Musolff & J. Zinken. 2009/2015. Metaphor and Discourse
  Reviewed by Robert Maslen | pp. 300–307
• J. B. Herrmann & T. B. Sardinha (Eds.). 2015. Metaphor in Specialist Discourse
  Reviewed by Andreas Musolff | pp. 308–313

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