1st Edition
Beyond Cognitive Metaphor Theory Perspectives on Literary Metaphor
Introduction: The Rise of Cognitive Metaphor Theory and Its Literary Repercussions Monika Fludernik I. Indigenous Non-Cognitive Approaches to Metaphor 1. Systematizing Verbal Imagery: On a Sonnet by Du Bellay Hans Georg Coenen 2. Catachresis – A Metaphor or a Figure in Its Own Right? Elżbieta Chrzanowska-Kluczewska 3. Reaching Beyond Silence: Metaphors of Ineffability in English Poetry – Donne, Wordsworth, Keats, Eliot Ina Habermann 4. Literary Criticism Writes Back to Metaphor Theory: Exploring the Relation Between Extended Metaphor and Narrative in Literature Bo Pettersson 5. Devouring the Children of the Revolution? Literary Metaphor Between Cognition and Narration Benjamin Biebuyck & Gunther Martens 6. Metaphors in Context: The Communicative Structure of Figurative Language Tamar Yacobi II. Cognitive Metaphor Theory and Literary Analysis 7. The Role of Metaphor in Poetic Iconicity Margaret Freeman 8. Metaphor Sets in "The Turn of the Screw" — What Conceptual Metaphors Reveal About Narrative Function Michael Kimmel 9. Conceptual Metaphor and Communication John Douthwaite 10. The Cognitive Poetics of Metaphor in Robert Musil’s Novella "Die Portugiesin" Ralph Müller 11. Metaphor, Cohesion, and Narrative Causality Yanna Popova 12. Text and Interpretation, Interpretation and Text: Blending Cognitive and Empirical Stylistics in a Selected Corpus of Paul Auster’s Novels Beatrix Busse III. Moving into Genre, Ideology, and Film 13. Genre Metaphors in Storyworlds: Lucian’s and Swift’s Menippean Satires Michael Sinding 14. Conventional Metaphor and the Latent Ideology of Racism Andrew Goatly 15. Prison Metaphors: Sources, Targets and Blends Monika Fludernik 16. The JOURNEY Metaphor and the Source-Path-Goal Schema in Agnès Varda’s Autobiographical Gleaning Documentaries Charles Forceville
Biography
Monika Fludernik is Professor of English at the University of Freiburg, Germany.
"The collection will be of interest to those who want to find out more about literary approaches to metaphor and/or linguistic approaches. Those interested in using these approaches in their own literary analysis will find the book useful." - Brian Walker, Metaphor and Symbol
