Metaphor and Cognition

Author:   Zdzislaw Wasik ,  Tomasz Komendzinski
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   1
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Pages:   178
Publication Date:   29 September 2008
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Author:   Zdzislaw Wasik ,  Tomasz Komendzinski
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   1
Weight:   0.250kg
ISBN:  

9783631579572


ISBN 10:   3631579578
Pages:   178
Publication Date:   29 September 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Contents: Aleksander Szwedek: Ontological sources of structural and orientational metaphors – Bogusław Bierwiaczonek: On metaphors that lead astray – Roman Kalisz: Metaphors, blends and predicate-argument structure – Olga Sokołowska: Metaphor and the schematicity of concepts – Iwona Nowakowska-Kempna: Towards an action-oriented theory of metaphor – Waldemar Skrzypczak: Metaphor as a dynamic asymmetry (a poster presentation) – Danuta Stanulewicz: On some metalinguistic metaphors from a cognitive perspective – Elżbieta Wąsik: On the use and cognitive value of metaphors in the sociology of language – Zdzisław Wąsik: Metaphors of form and substance in the academic discourse on language – Anna Cieślicka: Are conceptual metaphors activated on-line during the processing of figurative expressions? – Ariadna Strugielska/Teresa Siek-Piskozub: Conceptual metaphors as a reflection of personal experience in education – Camelia Cmeciu/Zdzisław Wąsik: Metaphors as a semiotic means in the molding of political identities – Małgorzata Fabiszak: Corpus frequency as a guide to metaphor labeling.

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The Editors: Zdzisław Wąsik is Professor of Linguistics at the Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań (Poland) and Rector of Philological School of Higher Education in Wrocław. He has published numerous articles and books in the area of general linguistics, semiotics, ecology of languages, and the history of linguistic thought in Poland, among them Epistemological Perspectives on Linguistic Semiotics (Peter Lang, 2003). Tomasz Komendziński is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Nicolaus University in Toruń (Poland). He is the author of one book and articles on the American philosophy, the philosophy of humanistic sciences, pragmatism, semiotics, and the cognitive studies of language.

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