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    Metaphor and Non-metaphor : the Semantics of Adjective-Noun Combinations. by Aarts, Jan M. G.

    Published 1979
    Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 Orientation of the present study -- 1.1.1 Semantic vs. syntactic information -- 1.1.2 Deviance vs. non-deviance -- 1.2 Modes of interpretation, possible readings and likely readings -- 1.3 Features, concepts, senses and reference -- 1.4 Metaphorical and non-metaphorical interpretations -- 1.5 Technical terms -- 2. …”
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    Metaphor / by Ritchie, L. David

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Understanding metaphors: Substitution and Property Attribution Theories Categorization and Relevance -- Conceptual Metaphors -- Perceptual Simulation -- Metaphors and framing effects -- Language Play: Metaphors, stories, and Humor -- Metaphors in Conversation -- Metaphors in Politics -- Metaphors in Literature -- Closing reflections.…”
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    Metaphor : a practical introduction / by Kövecses, Zoltán

    2nd ed.
    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Contents; 1 What Is Metaphor?; 2 Common Source and Target Domains; 3 Kinds of Metaphor; 4 Metaphor in Literature; 5 Nonlinguistic Realizations of Conceptual Metaphors; 6 The Basis of Metaphor; 7 The Partial Nature of Metaphorical Mappings; 8 Cognitive Models, Metaphors, and Embodiment; 9 Metaphorical Entailments; 10 The Scope of Metaphor; 11 Metaphor Systems; 12 Another Figure: Metonymy; 13 The Universality of Conceptual Metaphors; 14 Cultural Variation in Metaphor and Metonymy; 15 Metaphor, Metonymy, and Idioms; 16 Metaphor and Metonymy in the Study of Language; 17 Metaphors and Blends.…”
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    Metaphor : the weavers of Chinese medicine / by Lan, Fengli

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…2.2.2.2 Tian Ren He Yi as Philosophical Foundation of Dao of Chinese Medicine 2.2.3 Dong Zhongshu: Man Mirroring Heaven ; 2.2.4 Connotations of Tian Ren He Yi; 2.3 Tian Ren He Yi: The Ontological Presupposition of Chinese Medicine; 3 Qu Xiang Bi Lei: The Metaphorizing Process and the Way of Forming Metaphors in Chinese Medicine ; 3.1 Metaphor West and East: Similarities and Differences; 3.1.1 Metaphor West and East: Origins; 3.1.2 Metaphor West and East: Similarities; 3.1.3 Metaphors in Discourses of Western Science and Chinese Science: Similarities and Differences.…”
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    Sensing World, Sensing Wisdom : the Cognitive Foundation of Biblical Metaphors. by Tilford, Nicole L.

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; Historical Context; Perception; Seeing; Hearing/Speaking; Touching; Ingesting; Breathing; Moving; Complex Metaphors; Conclusions; Bibliography; Ancient Sources Index; Modern Authors Index.…”
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    Endangered Metaphors. by Idström, Anna

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Background to metaphor studies; 2. How to describe metaphors; 3. …”
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    MetaNet

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Integrating constructional semantics and conceptual metaphor / Karen Sullivan -- Formalizing contemporary conceptual metaphor theory: a structured repository for metaphor analysis / Elise Stickles, Oana David, Ellen Dodge, and Jisup Hong -- Cascades in metaphor and grammar: a case study of metaphors in the gun debate / Oana David, George Lakoff, and Elise Stickles -- A deep semantic corpus-based approach to metaphor analysis: a case study of metaphoric conceptualizations of poverty / Ellen K. …”
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    Multimodal metaphor /

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Non-verbal and multimodal metaphor in a cognitivist framework : agendas for research / Charles Forceville -- Brand images : multimodal metaphor in corporate branding messages / Veronika Koller -- Cutting across the senses : imagery in winespeak and audiovisual promotion / Rosario Caballero -- Interaction of multimodal metaphor and metonymy in TV commercials : four case studies / Eduardo Urios-Aparisi -- Nonverbal and multimodal manifestation of metaphors and metonymies : a case study / Ning Yu -- Visual metaphor versus verbal metaphor : a unified account / Francisco Yus -- Metaphor in political cartoons : exploring audience responses / Elizabeth El Refaie -- Image alignment in multimodal metaphor / Norman Y. …”
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    From a Metaphorical Point of View : a Multidisciplinary Approach to the Cognitive Content of Metaphor.

    Published 1995
    Table of Contents: “…Metaphor and Reference; 4. Metaphor as Rearranging the Furniture of the Mind: A Reply to Donald Davidson's "What Metaphors Mean"; 5. …”
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    Metaphor in focus : philosophical perspectives on metaphor use /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS; A PHILOSOPHICAL GUIDE TO METAPHOR USE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN…”
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    Metaphors dead and alive, sleeping and waking : a dynamic view / by Müller, Cornelia, 1960-

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Metaphors and cognitive activity: a dynamic view -- Metaphors in thought and language: fundamental Issues -- Realms of metaphors: activation in language use -- The core of metaphors: the establishment of a triadic structure -- Mixed metaphors: selective activation of meaning -- Sleeping and waking metaphors: degrees of metaphoricity -- The refutation of the dead versus alive distinction: a new approach and some of its implications -- Lieb's sources.…”
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    Confronting metaphor in use : an applied linguistic approach /

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Opening Pandora's box / Mara Sophia Zanotto and Dieli Vesaro Palma -- Metaphor shifting in the dynamics of talk / Lynne Cameron -- Adding sound to the picture / Frank Boers and Hélène Stengers -- Metaphor and positioning in academic book reviews / Graham Low -- Brothers in arms / Veronika Koller -- Metaphor probabilities in corpora / Tony Berber Sardinha -- Corpus linguistic data and conceptual metaphor theory / Alice Deignan -- Exploring metaphors in corpora / Solange Vereza -- Young learners' understanding of figurative language / Ana M. …”
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    Researching and applying metaphor in the real world /

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…The wonderful, chaotic, creative, heroic, challenging world of Researching and Applying Metaphor; Section 1. Metaphor and language learning; 2. …”
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    A method for linguistic metaphor identification : from MIP to MIPVU /

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Linguistic metaphor identification in usage -- 2. MIPVU: a manual for identifying metaphor-related words -- 3. …”
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    The lives of texts : exploring the metaphor /

    Published 2012
    Subjects: “…Metaphor.…”
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    Metaphor in Psychotherapy : a descriptive and prescriptive analysis. by Tay, Dennis

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Metaphor in Psychotherapy -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- 1. …”
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    Metaphor in use : context, culture, and communication /

    Published 2012
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    Paradigms for a metaphorology by Blumenberg, Hans

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Metaphorics of the "mighty" truth -- Metaphorics of truth and pragmatics of knowledge -- A terminological and metaphorological cross section of the idea of truth -- Metaphorics of the "naked" truth -- Terra incognita and "incomplete universe" as metaphors of the modern relationship to the world -- Organic and mechanical background metaphorics -- Myth and metaphorics -- Terminologization of a metaphor : from "verisimilitude" to "probability" -- Metaphorized cosmology -- Geometric symbolism and metaphorics.…”
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    Bizarre bioethics : ghosts, monsters, and pilgrims by ten Have, H.

    Published 2022
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    Metaphor in Practice : a Professional's Guide to Using the Science of Language in Psychotherapy. by Törneke, Niklas

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Foreword; Practical Scientific Knowledge About the Most Important Therapeutic Tool We Have; Introduction; A Tale of Three Books; Part 1; Metaphor-Ưa Scientific Analysis; Chapter 1; What Are Metaphors?…”
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    Metaphors in Learner English / by Nacey, Susan

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Foundations -- Metaphor in Europe -- Introduction to MIP(VU) -- MIP(VU) in practice -- Evaluation of MIP(VU) -- Quantitative portrait of metaphors in learner language -- Metaphorical creativity -- Prepositions.…”
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    Metaphor in Communication, Science and Education /

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Table of contents; How embodied cognition still matters to metaphor studies; Part I: Theoretical perspectives; Metaphor and metonymy in folk and expert theories of emotion; Metaphor and Metamorphosis; Is language necessary to interpret visual metaphors?…”
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    Illness as metaphor ; and, AIDS and its metaphors / by Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004

    Published 2001
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    Dramas, Fields, and Metaphors : Symbolic Action in Human Society / by Turner, Victor

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Social Dramas and Ritual Metaphors --…”
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    Thinking of others : on the talent for metaphor / by Cohen, Ted

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: The Talent for Metaphor; CHAPTER TWO: Being a Good Sport; CHAPTER THREE: From the Bible: Nathan and David; CHAPTER FOUR: Real Feelings, Unreal People; CHAPTER FIVE: More from the Bible: Abraham and God; CHAPTER SIX: More Lessons from Sports; CHAPTER SEVEN: Oneself Seen by Others; CHAPTER EIGHT: Oneself as Oneself; CHAPTER NINE: Lessons from Art; CHAPTER TEN: The Possibility of Conversation, Moral and Otherwise; CHAPTER ELEVEN: Conclusion: In Praise of Metaphor; Index.…”
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    Metaphor identification in multiple languages : MIPVU around the world /

    Published 2019
    Subjects: “…Metaphor.…”
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    Creating worldviews : metaphor, ideology and language / by Underhill, James W. (James William)

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Part I. Metaphor -- Chapter 1. Metaphor and World-Conceiving -- Chapter 2. …”
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    Nietzsche, biology, and metaphor / by Moore, Gregory, 1972-

    Published 2002
    Subjects: “…Metaphor.…”
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    Thinking of others : on the talent for metaphor / by Cohen, Ted

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE: The Talent for Metaphor; CHAPTER TWO: Being a Good Sport; CHAPTER THREE: From the Bible: Nathan and David; CHAPTER FOUR: Real Feelings, Unreal People; CHAPTER FIVE: More from the Bible: Abraham and God; CHAPTER SIX: More Lessons from Sports; CHAPTER SEVEN: Oneself Seen by Others; CHAPTER EIGHT: Oneself as Oneself; CHAPTER NINE: Lessons from Art; CHAPTER TEN: The Possibility of Conversation, Moral and Otherwise; CHAPTER ELEVEN: Conclusion: In Praise of Metaphor; Index.…”
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    Metaphor and gesture /

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Metaphor and Gesture; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Why study metaphor and gesture?…”
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    A strange and strong sensation : symbolic modelling and change with metaphor /

    Published 2003
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    Metaphors we lead by : understanding leadership in the real world /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Theories of leadership / Mats Alvesson and André Spicer -- 3. Metaphors for leadership / André Spicer and Mats Alvesson -- 4. …”
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    Maine Metaphor. by Dorman, S.

    Published 2015
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    Martial metaphors : soldiers' perspectives on the Civil War / by Frank, Joseph Allan

    Published 2016
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    Attention to metaphor : from neurons to representations / by Cuccio, Valentina

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…The embodied turn: The conceptual metaphor theory after the discovery of mirror neurons; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 From the Conceptual Metaphor Theory to the Neural Theory of Metaphor; 2.3 From the Neural Theory of Metaphor to the Conceptual Metaphor Theory; 2.4 Conclusion…”
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    Black metaphors : how modern racism emerged from medieval race-thinking / by Whitaker, Cord J.

    1st edition.
    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Moving backward: blackness in modernity, early modernity, and the Middle Ages -- Chapter 1. Black metaphors in the King of Tars -- Chapter 2. Shimmering contraries: medieval grammar and the distortion of difference -- Chapter 3. …”
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    Metaphors of mind : an eighteenth-century dictionary / by Pasanek, Brad, 1974-

    Published 2015
    Subjects: “…Metaphor History 18th century Dictionaries.…”
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    Metaphor and communication /

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Metaphors we live twice: A communicative approach beyond the conceptual view?…”
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